Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust in Taradale
3 licensed centres · Hawke's Bay
Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust centres in Taradale
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Maara a Tāwhao
Our analysis of the ERO report shows this kōhanga reo received A grades for curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, and bicultural practice, reflecting strong te reo Māori immersion and intentional teaching. B grades were assigned to whānau partnership, health and safety, and leadership and governance, with areas noted for development including formalizing complaint procedures.
Te Kōhanga Reo o Waiohiki
Te Kōhanga Reo o Waiohiki is a kōhanga reo serving 25 children in Taradale. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies Curriculum & learning as a key strength, with comprehensive curriculum planning, assessment, and evaluation practices linked to Te Whāriki.
Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whakakotahitanga
Our analysis of the ERO report grades this kōhanga reo highly across curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, bicultural practice, and leadership and governance, with health and safety systems in place. Te reo Māori and tikanga are implemented strongly throughout the service, supporting children's mana whenua and iwi identity.
Alternative centres in Taradale
8 other licensed ECE centres in Taradale from different operators.
King Street Kids
Taradale East Kindergarten
Taradale Kindergarten
ERO reviewed Taradale Kindergarten in December 2023. Our analysis of the ERO report found strong performance in curriculum and learning (B) and bicultural practice (B), with daily te ao Māori curriculum and culturally responsive practice. Leadership and governance was graded C, with inconsistent association-level monitoring and evaluation noted.
Ōtātara Children's Centre
Taradale Playcentre
Happy Days Child Care Centre
BestStart Taradale
ERO assessed BestStart Taradale as Not well placed in 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received A grades across all assessed dimensions: curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, bicultural practice, health and safety, and leadership and governance.
BestStart Montessori Taradale
ERO assessed this Montessori service as Not well placed in January 2019. Our analysis of the ERO report found strong curriculum implementation (B grade) and sound leadership (B grade), but identified areas needing development in whānau partnership (C grade) and bicultural practice (C grade).
Frequently asked
- How many Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust centres are in Taradale?
- Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust operates 3 centres in Taradale, Hawke's Bay: Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Maara a Tāwhao, Te Kōhanga Reo o Waiohiki, Te Kōhanga Reo o Te Whakakotahitanga.
- Do Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust centres in Taradale offer 20 Hours ECE?
- 0 of 3 Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust centres in Taradale participate in 20 Hours ECE for 3-5 year olds. Confirm directly with each centre for current participation and any optional charges.
- What are alternatives to Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust in Taradale?
- Other licensed early childhood centres in Taradale include: King Street Kids, Taradale East Kindergarten, Taradale Kindergarten, Ōtātara Children's Centre, Taradale Playcentre. See the full suburb listing for all options.
- How do I enrol with Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust in Taradale?
- Contact each centre directly — phone or email is shown on its profile. Most NZ ECE operators run their own waitlist; there is no central enrolment system. Visit Te Kōhanga Reo National Trust's national site at (website not on file) or browse individual centre profiles below.
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Data sources & freshness (4 sources · last refresh 12 July 2026)
Service type, address, roll, ethnicity, Equity Index, 20 Hours, Takiwā, lat/lng
Annual financial returns (community-based + umbrella orgs)
Per-centre review reports + 6-dimension letter grades (curriculum / wellbeing / whānau / bicultural / health & safety / leadership)
Safety score, crime/1k, 2023 Census demographics
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