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Takaanini Early Learning, Takanini (Auckland)

Kindergartens · Takanini, Auckland

Takaanini Early Learning is a community-based early childhood service in Takanini, Auckland, registered under the "Kindergartens" category. KuraData brings together its 20 Hours ECE status, children on the roll, age and ethnicity breakdown, Equity Index and official contact details in one place.

Last checked 15 October 2026

At a glance

TypeKindergartens
LocationAuckland
RegionAuckland Region
Service number46356
96
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Community based
Authority
EQI 2
Equity Index

Service type

Takaanini Early Learning is a free kindergarten — historically session-based (shorter, set daily sessions rather than all-day care), run on a not-for-profit basis.

20 Hours ECE

Takaanini Early Learning 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

Takaanini Early Learning is community based — typically run by a trust, incorporated society, or other not-for-profit body, rather than operated for private profit.

Equity Index

Takaanini Early Learning has an Equity Index rating of "EQI 2" 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.

Learn how the ECE Equity Index works →

Children by age

As at July 2025, based on 96 children on the roll.

Under 2 13 (13.5%)
2 years 26 (27.1%)
3 years 24 (25%)
4 years 30 (31.3%)
5 years 3 (3.1%)

Children by ethnicity

Percentages may add up to more than 100%, since a child can be recorded under more than one ethnicity.

European 26 (27.1%)
Māori 9 (9.4%)
Pacific 11 (11.5%)
Asian 69 (71.9%)
Other 6 (6.3%)

Location

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Contact details

  • Address8 Oakleigh Avenue, Takanini, Auckland
  • Phone+64 9 972 9917
  • ContactAdam Berry

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What comes next

Primary schools closest to Takaanini Early Learning — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.

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