Language medium
Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school delivers total immersion in a Pacific language, as part of the Leo o Fanau Moana approach.
Service type
Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school follows the Leo o Fānau Moana immersion model, teaching primarily in a Pacific language.
20 Hours ECE
Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school participates in the 20 Hours ECE scheme, which funds up to 20 hours a week of early childhood education for children aged 3 to 5.
Authority
Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school is community based — typically run by a trust, incorporated society, or other not-for-profit body, rather than operated for private profit.
Equity Index
Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school has an Equity Index rating of "EQI 3" on the Ministry of Education's 1–4 scale for early childhood services. A lower number means the service draws more of its enrolled children from lower socio-economic communities, making it eligible for additional government funding. This is a different scale to the schools Equity Index (344–569) and the two should never be compared directly.
Children by age
As at July 2025, based on 30 children on the roll.
Children by ethnicity
Percentages may add up to more than 100%, since a child can be recorded under more than one ethnicity.
Location
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- Address70 A Metcalfe Road, Ranui, Auckland
- Phone+64 9 833 8087
- Emailtalakai@xtra.co.nz
- ContactTau'ataina Tupou
Nearby ECE services
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Lollipops Swanson Education & Care Services · 901 m
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Biggles Childcare (Henderson) Education & Care Services · 1.1 km
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Little Rose Home-based Childcare Homebased ECE Networks · 1.3 km
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Young Learners Early Childhood Education Centre Education & Care Services · 1.4 km
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The Beehive Early Learning Centre Education & Care Services · 1.5 km
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to Akoteu Falemaama Pre-school — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Summerland Primary 1 km
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Timatanga Community School 7.6 km
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Kohia Terrace School 14.5 km
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Westminster Christian School 14.8 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026