Northland Kindergarten Association

The Northland Kindergarten Association has 25 wonderful kindergartens each with a unique character and feel that mirror the community and environment in which they are situated. We have kindergartens spread between Kaitaia in the far-north to Ruawai in the heart of the Kaipara. All NKA kindergartens offer 30 hours a week FEES FREE. Our centres encourage and provide the opportunity for parents and Whanau to be part of the experience that only kindergartens can provide for our children. Each kindergarten has a fully trained teaching team and a ratio of 1 teacher for every 10 children. The NKA provides the most comprehensive ECE available in New Zealand at present, including specialist services such as: Speech & Language Therapists to support any aspect of childrens communication; Pou Whakarewa Tikanga Maori (Maori Advisor) to enhance the bicultural practices within the NKA and the individual kindergartens. Kindergartens have been part of New Zealand culture for over 100 years and ...