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Back 2 Basics

Maungatapere · Northland Region

Education & Care Service · Privately owned · Rural other · 104 children · 20 Hours ECE

Back 2 Basics at a glance

Back 2 Basics is a education & care service early childhood service in Maungatapere, Northland Region, managed on a privately owned basis. It has 104 children enrolled, and is approved for 20 Hours ECE and carries an Equity Index band of EQI > 5.

12 of the enrolled children are under two years old, so the service cares for a genuine infant and toddler cohort alongside older pre-schoolers.

Children by age

Age 0 3
Age 1 12
Age 2 27
Age 3 27
Age 4 34
Age 5 1

Total enrolled: 104 children, of whom 75 are counted in the all-children figure.

Children by ethnicity

European 9993.4%
Pacific 10.9%
Asian 43.8%
Other 21.9%

Service details

  • Service typeEducation & Care Service
  • Funding / managementPrivately owned
  • 20 Hours ECEEligible for 20 Hours ECE
  • Equity IndexEQI > 5
  • SettingRural other
  • Territorial authorityWhangarei District
  • RegionNorthland Region
  • Education regionTai Tokerau
  • Roll date2025 directory export

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About this data

Details are taken from the New Zealand Ministry of Education early childhood directory export dated 1 September 2026. Age and ethnicity rolls are as recorded at the directory snapshot.

This is an independent directory and is not affiliated with the Ministry of Education. Confirm enrolment, fees and opening hours directly with the service. Report a correction.

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Data as at
1 September 2026
ECE services
4,376
Children enrolled
190,919