Participation in early childhood education
Percentage of Year 1 students who had attended early childhood education services, 2006-2009
Territorial authority area |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
Far North District |
88.5 |
87.8 |
88.4 |
85.9 |
Whangarei District |
91.4 |
93.8 |
93.2 |
91.7 |
Kaipara District |
84.5 |
91.1 |
91.1 |
92.0 |
Rodney District |
97.2 |
97.4 |
96.2 |
97.9 |
North Shore City |
98.1 |
97.9 |
98.4 |
98.0 |
Waitakere City |
92.4 |
93.6 |
92.6 |
93.3 |
Auckland City |
93.2 |
93.3 |
93.5 |
94.0 |
Manukau City |
86.4 |
85.7 |
85.8 |
87.7 |
Papakura District |
87.4 |
86.3 |
87.8 |
85.2 |
Franklin District |
93.9 |
93.7 |
92.1 |
92.2 |
Thames-Coromandel District |
96.6 |
95.9 |
95.7 |
95.5 |
Hauraki District |
90.0 |
94.8 |
96.6 |
98.0 |
Waikato District |
93.9 |
92.5 |
92.7 |
95.4 |
Matamata-Piako District |
96.8 |
96.5 |
93.3 |
94.4 |
Hamilton City |
96.5 |
96.1 |
95.6 |
93.6 |
Waipa District |
95.4 |
95.9 |
95.7 |
96.9 |
Otorohanga District |
92.0 |
90.4 |
95.5 |
87.1 |
South Waikato District |
95.5 |
91.8 |
91.6 |
95.4 |
Waitomo District |
89.1 |
91.9 |
92.0 |
80.6 |
Taupo District |
94.8 |
97.7 |
95.7 |
95.8 |
Western Bay of Plenty District |
94.4 |
94.8 |
95.9 |
96.1 |
Tauranga City |
97.1 |
97.3 |
97.5 |
97.2 |
Rotorua District |
87.8 |
91.8 |
89.3 |
95.1 |
Whakatane District |
89.9 |
94.2 |
95.2 |
93.0 |
Kawerau District |
90.9 |
94.7 |
90.8 |
96.5 |
Opotiki District |
97.0 |
93.9 |
92.2 |
97.7 |
Gisborne District |
91.7 |
91.7 |
91.6 |
94.2 |
Wairoa District |
83.6 |
84.8 |
91.4 |
91.7 |
Hastings District |
97.0 |
96.2 |
96.4 |
96.6 |
Napier City |
98.2 |
97.0 |
97.6 |
99.0 |
Central Hawke's Bay District |
95.3 |
94.5 |
95.6 |
99.4 |
New Plymouth District |
96.8 |
98.0 |
97.3 |
97.1 |
Stratford District |
98.5 |
98.3 |
95.6 |
97.7 |
South Taranaki District |
94.2 |
96.6 |
95.9 |
96.0 |
Ruapehu District |
88.9 |
91.3 |
96.4 |
95.7 |
Whanganui District |
96.9 |
94.3 |
96.3 |
97.3 |
Rangitikei District |
97.5 |
95.8 |
97.7 |
95.7 |
Manawatu District |
94.6 |
96.7 |
97.2 |
96.9 |
Palmerston North City |
98.3 |
97.9 |
98.1 |
98.4 |
Tararua District |
94.1 |
96.7 |
96.9 |
97.5 |
Horowhenua District |
95.3 |
95.1 |
98.1 |
98.1 |
Kapiti Coast District |
98.7 |
97.6 |
98.3 |
99.8 |
Porirua City |
96.2 |
94.7 |
95.3 |
94.9 |
Upper Hutt City |
99.3 |
97.8 |
95.7 |
95.7 |
Lower Hutt City |
96.0 |
96.5 |
97.2 |
96.4 |
Wellington City |
98.1 |
97.8 |
98.2 |
98.2 |
Masterton District |
93.8 |
95.6 |
97.6 |
97.7 |
Carterton District |
95.1 |
95.8 |
97.0 |
97.4 |
South Wairarapa District |
99.2 |
99.0 |
94.8 |
98.3 |
Tasman District |
95.4 |
97.6 |
98.1 |
96.4 |
Nelson City |
97.1 |
97.1 |
96.5 |
98.7 |
Marlborough District |
97.5 |
97.3 |
97.6 |
98.3 |
Kaikoura District |
95.5 |
93.5 |
100.0 |
97.4 |
Buller District |
91.7 |
97.4 |
96.3 |
91.7 |
Grey District |
97.2 |
97.8 |
93.3 |
91.3 |
Westland District |
93.8 |
97.6 |
92.8 |
100.0 |
Hurunui District |
95.9 |
97.9 |
97.9 |
93.5 |
Waimakariri District |
99.0 |
97.6 |
97.7 |
98.9 |
Christchurch City |
98.4 |
98.5 |
98.6 |
98.3 |
Selwyn District |
100.0 |
99.4 |
99.8 |
99.7 |
Ashburton District |
98.7 |
98.6 |
98.1 |
98.4 |
Timaru District |
97.7 |
99.2 |
99.0 |
99.8 |
Mackenzie District |
98.1 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Waimate District |
97.8 |
97.0 |
98.6 |
97.1 |
Chatham Islands |
95.2 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
Waitaki District |
92.3 |
95.7 |
98.7 |
96.5 |
Central Otago District |
94.9 |
99.5 |
95.4 |
99.4 |
Queenstown-Lakes District |
98.0 |
99.2 |
98.9 |
99.2 |
Dunedin City |
99.6 |
99.2 |
99.4 |
98.6 |
Clutha District |
99.0 |
93.0 |
97.6 |
99.1 |
Southland District |
92.8 |
95.6 |
97.5 |
96.8 |
Gore District |
95.4 |
96.2 |
95.5 |
100.0 |
Invercargill City |
93.8 |
98.3 |
97.2 |
97.6 |
New Zealand |
94.5 |
94.7 |
94.7 |
95.1 |
Source: Ministry of Education
Note: 2009 information on Year 1 participation in ECE by ethnic group for territorial authorities is available on the Ministry of Education's Education Counts website. http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/indicators/student_participation/early_childhood_education/1931 |