Service type
Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe is an education and care service — the most common ECE type in New Zealand, typically operating all day, year-round.
20 Hours ECE
Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe 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
Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe is privately owned, operated by an individual, company, or other private entity.
Equity Index
Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe has an Equity Index rating of "EQI 1" 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 34 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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- Address33 Tawanui Road, Kaikohe
- Phone+64 9 401 1222
- Emailkaikoheece@outlook.co.nz
- ContactDonna Herewini
Nearby ECE services
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Te kotahitanga Te Kōhanga Reo · 1.1 km
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KaTui Early Childhood Learning Centre Education & Care Services · 1.3 km
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Wharepunga Te Kōhanga Reo · 13.3 km
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Oromahoe Kindergarten Education & Care Services · 19.3 km
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Te Kōhanga Reo o Moerewa Te Kōhanga Reo · 22.5 km
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What comes next
Primary schools closest to Nga Puawai o Kaikohekohe — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.
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Snells Beach Primary School 141.1 km
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The Forest School 151.9 km
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Gulf Harbour School 161.5 km
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Wentworth Primary 161.6 km
Data source
- SourceNZ Early Childhood Services Directory — Ministry of Education / Education Counts
- Ministry data last checked6 September 2026