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Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo

Leo o Fanau Moana — Pacific Language Immersion · Mangere East, Auckland

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo is a community-based early childhood service in Mangere East, Auckland, registered under the "Leo o Fanau Moana — Pacific Language Immersion" 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 6 September 2026

At a glance

TypeLeo o Fanau Moana — Pacific Language Immersion
LocationAuckland
RegionAuckland Region
Service number47732
36
Children on the roll
20 Hrs funded
20 Hours ECE
Community based
Authority
EQI 1
Equity Index

Language medium

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo delivers total immersion in a Pacific language, as part of the Leo o Fanau Moana approach.

Service type

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo follows the Leo o Fānau Moana immersion model, teaching primarily in a Pacific language.

20 Hours ECE

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo 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

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo is community based — typically run by a trust, incorporated society, or other not-for-profit body, rather than operated for private profit.

Equity Index

Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo 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.

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Children by age

As at July 2025, based on 36 children on the roll.

Under 2 6 (16.7%)
2 years 7 (19.4%)
3 years 14 (38.9%)
4 years 8 (22.2%)
5 years 1 (2.8%)

Children by ethnicity

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

Māori 5 (13.9%)
Pacific 34 (94.4%)

Location

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Contact details

  • Address36 Lyncroft Street, Mangere East, Auckland
  • Phone+64 9 256 0067
  • ContactDorothy Ram

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What comes next

Primary schools closest to Tamariki Ei Tiare Punanga Reo — most children move into a primary school after early childhood education, though families are free to choose any school.

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