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Ōrewa Beach Kindergarten

90 Riverside Road, Ōrewa, Auckland,

09 426 4543

orewabeach@kaitiakikindergartens.org.nz

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Our Location

Located near the beautiful Ōrewa Beach and close to the heart of the township, Ōrewa Beach Kindergarten provides an inspiring coastal setting where children can thrive. Opening in the early 1970s, we have been a long‑standing part of the community, offering generations of families a trusted and welcoming place for early learning. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming your whānau soon.

Session Times

Mon to Fri 8:30am – 2:30pm

2025 Calendar

Term 1: 20 January to 15 April

Term 2: 20 April to 15 July

Term 3: 20 July to 7 October

Term 4: 12 October to 18 December

We invite you to drop in or arrange a visit.

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About us

Our kindergarten offers a welcoming and inspiring setting for learning allowing uninterrupted time for children to play, interact, socialise, explore, and initiate their own learning. Tamariki are encouraged to share their knowledge, culture, skills, and interests, all supported and facilitated by our qualified and dedicated teachers.

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Our philosophy

At Ōrewa Beach Kindergarten, our philosophy is grounded in whanaungatanga, manaakitanga, and ako. We foster strong family and community connections where everyone feels welcomed, valued, and respected. Our teaching reflects Te Tiriti o Waitangi, honours cultural diversity, and promotes care for the environment. We believe in learning through play, supporting children’s interests, and recognising them as competent, capable learners. Together with whānau, we create a stimulating environment where children can grow, lead, and reach their full potential.

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Our kaimahi staff

  • Aimee Mayn (Head Teacher)
  • Angela Cooke
  • Anna Biggelaar
  • Julie Blows
  • Debra Oneroa
  • Lauren Loader
  • Justine Atkinson (Administrator & Support Staff)

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