Daycare &amp; ECE in Howick

Kids Crafty Clubs Learning Centre is an education and care service in Howick with a current roll of 100 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from August 2022 identifies health and safety as a B-grade area, with non-compliances addressed after the review and regulatory standards being met, though monitoring is required.

Roll 100

The Childrens Corner Howick

The Childrens Corner Howick is an education and care service in Howick with a current roll of 34 children. Our analysis of the ERO report indicates the service demonstrates bicultural practice through integration of te reo and tikanga, with cultural learning opportunities provided.

Roll 34

St Andrews Chilton Kindergarten

St Andrews Chilton Kindergarten is an education and care service in Howick with a current roll of 35 children. Our analysis of the June 2022 ERO report found Sound grades across Curriculum & learning, Whānau partnership, and Health & safety, with noted strengths in play-based pedagogy, te ao Māori integration, and responsive whānau engagement.

Roll 35

Howick Baptist Church Kindergarten

Howick Baptist Church Kindergarten is an education and care service in Howick, Auckland, with a current roll of 50 children. Our analysis of the ERO report from June 2021 identifies children's wellbeing as a strength, with evidence of a strong sense of belonging, confident children, and positive social-emotional outcomes.

Howick KIDS Early Learning Centre

ERO assessed Howick KIDS Early Learning Centre as Not well placed in April 2020. Our analysis of the ERO report found strong performance in children's wellbeing, but identified areas for development in bicultural practice, whānau partnership communication, and health and safety procedures.

Uxbridge Early Learning Centre

Uxbridge Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Howick with a current roll of 24 children. Our analysis of the ERO report indicates confident bicultural practice, with te reo Māori used regularly in routines and participation in karakia and waiata.

Roll 24

BestStart Howick

BestStart Educare

ERO assessed BestStart Howick as Not well placed in 2017. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received B grades across curriculum and learning, children's wellbeing, whānau partnership, and leadership and governance, with observations noting sound practices in place alongside areas for development including strengthened assessment and enhanced infant provision responsiveness.

Roll 47

Small Steps ECE Centre

Roll 35

The Learning Ladder

The Learning Ladder is an education and care service in Howick with a roll of 50 children. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies strengths in curriculum and health & safety (both grade B), though curriculum assessment documentation could be strengthened and health & safety non-compliances from a previous review have been addressed. Leadership & governance was graded C, with ERO noting the need for improved monitoring of operational systems.

Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre

Li'l Champs

Li'l Champs Montessori Early Learning Centre is an education and care service in Howick with a roll of 70. Our analysis of the ERO report identifies curriculum and learning as intentional and interest-based, with recognition of individual learning styles. Health and safety compliance concerns previously identified have been addressed, and leadership and governance show strong relationships and internal evaluation, though leadership capability was identified as an area to strengthen.

Roll 70

The Secret Garden Preschool

Roll 44

Penguins School of Early Learning 2

An Akanuku review in July 2023 found Penguins School of Early Learning 2 operating with effective curriculum delivery and embedded bicultural practice, both graded B in our analysis of the ERO report. Health and safety standards were met following earlier improvements. Our analysis identified leadership and governance as an area requiring attention, with a C grade reflecting the need for stronger monitoring of regulatory compliance.

Bright Beginnings Early Learning Centre - Howick

Roll 110

Kindergarten — 4

Somerville Kindergarten

ERO assessed Somerville Kindergarten as Not well placed in May 2020. Our analysis of the ERO report found strong performance in children's wellbeing, with a positive sense of belonging and good support for emotional and care needs. Curriculum planning and leadership were graded as competent, though the service was not assessed as well placed overall.

Botany Downs Kindergarten

ERO assessed Botany Downs Kindergarten as Not well placed in 2016. Our analysis of the ERO report found the service received an A grade for whānau partnership, demonstrating strong family communication and collaborative support, and a B grade for bicultural practice, with te reo Māori use identified as an area for strengthening.

Highland Park Kindergarten

ERO assessed Highland Park Kindergarten as Not well placed in its 2018 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning (A grade), and sound bicultural practice (B grade).

Howick Kindergarten

ERO assessed Howick Kindergarten as Not well placed in its 2016 review. Our analysis of the ERO report identified strengths in curriculum and learning (Grade B) and leadership and governance (Grade B), while whānau partnership (Grade C) and bicultural practice (Grade C) were noted as areas for development.