Te Kōhanga Reo 20 Hours ECE

Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui

Hāwera
5|
Ages
1–5 years
Roll Size
22 children
Subsidies
20 Hours
Rating
5/5

About Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui

Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui is a te kōhanga reo in Hāwera, with children currently enrolled aged 1–5 years. It’s well suited for families wanting total immersion in te reo Māori and kaupapa Māori, with strong community and whānau involvement. This centre offers 20 Hours ECE funding.

About Te Kōhanga Reo

Te Kōhanga Reo centres are Māori immersion environments committed to the revitalisation of te reo Māori, with learning led by whānau and grounded in kaupapa Māori. They cater to families who want their tamariki fully immersed in Māori language and cultural practices, fostering strong identity, confidence, and intergenerational language transmission.

What Is 20 Hours ECE funding?

20 Hours ECE is a government-funded initiative that helps reduce the cost of early childhood education for families with tamariki aged 3–5. Eligible children can receive up to 20 hours of funded care and education each week at participating services. Centres can set their own enrolment patterns and may ask for optional charges, but the funded hours themselves should be free of compulsory fees. If you are unsure how this works at Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui, it is best to ask the centre directly how they apply 20 Hours ECE.

Community Profile

Roll & age distribution

Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui currently has a roll of 22 children tamariki , with most children enrolled in the 1–5 years age band.

Ethnicity profile

Māori tamariki are the largest group (77% of the roll), alongside pacific, other children.

Roll and demographic figures are based on data supplied by the Ministry of Education and were last updated on 01/07/2024.

Parent Reviews

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Callem-Jay McNeill
April 2018

“Te Kōhanga Reo o Ngāti Ruanui has been operating a unique service for the whānau and community for over 30 years. However, the Kōhanga has only been operating fom Morrissey Street for five years.”

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Contact Details

33 Morrissey Street, Hāwera

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