Vision
A beautiful and inspiring space to celebrate, grow, support and inspire our tamariki, their whanau, our community, wider environment and each other.
Mā te kotahitanga e whiri te mana taonga tuku iho
It is through unity that one’s potential can be enhanced
– He Waka Eke Noa, 2021
Mission
He Waka Eke Noa Early Learning Centre is a whānau orientated community-based centre that embraces and celebrates whakawhānaungatanga, kotahitanga, kaitiakitanga, manaakitanga and rangatiratanga.
We provide an inclusive, holistic based programme reflective of Te Tirirti o Waitangi, community, identity, culture and whanau aspirations.
Values
Whanaungatanga – Belonging and Connection
Kotahitanga – Unity and Inclusion
Kaitiakitanga – Guardianship and Sustainability
Manaakitanga – Care and Compassion
Rangatiratanga – Advocating and Leading the way
Goals
To provide a rich, inclusive space where upholding the mana of our kaiako, our tamariki and their whanau is at the heart of all we do.
To reduce barriers so that education opportunities are in reach for every learner
To continue to develop, strengthen and invest in our team to help prepare our tamariki for the extraordinary world ahead.
To continue to intentionally engage with our whanau and wider community.
To continue to develop more environmentally sustainable practices.
