Oxford Early Learning Centre

Oxford Early Learning Centre Oxford Community Preschool has been serving the community for over 29 years offering quality care and education from 6months to 6 years of age.

✨ Wonderfully MadeEvery child has unique strengths, interests, and talents.We love helping children discover what makes ...
28/08/2026

✨ Wonderfully Made
Every child has unique strengths, interests, and talents.
We love helping children discover what makes them special while encouraging them to use their gifts to care for others.
"I praise You because I am fearfully and wonderfully made." – Psalm 139:14

☀️ Spring time is in the air at Whakapuāwai with 6 more days until it’s official! With a little taster of the great weat...
25/08/2026

☀️ Spring time is in the air at Whakapuāwai with 6 more days until it’s official! With a little taster of the great weather to come this week, we’ve been outside enjoying the sun on our skin and the water in the sandpit! What a beautiful week of laughter and joy we’ve shared! ☀️ 💦 🌳

🌱 It's OK to Make MistakesLearning isn't about getting everything right.When children feel safe to try, fail, and try ag...
21/08/2026

🌱 It's OK to Make Mistakes
Learning isn't about getting everything right.
When children feel safe to try, fail, and try again, they develop perseverance, resilience, and confidence.
We celebrate effort just as much as success.

Today we celebrated another special milestone as we said goodbye to three more of our precious friends, who are now read...
21/08/2026

Today we celebrated another special milestone as we said goodbye to three more of our precious friends, who are now ready to take the big step into school! 🎓✨

It has been such a privilege to watch each of them grow, discover, learn, and flourish during their time with us. 💛 From little moments of learning to big moments of confidence, we are so proud of how far they have come.

While we’ll certainly miss their laughter, smiles and energy around the Centre, we’re so excited to see where this next adventure takes them! We send them off with lots of love, prayers and encouragement as they begin this exciting new chapter. ❤️

“For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.”
Jeremiah 29:11 🌟

Congratulations, graduates! 🎓 We are so proud of you and will miss you dearly. Remember, you’ll always have a special place in our Centre whānau. 💐👟🎒

When children feel safe to try, fail, and try again, they develop perseverance, resilience, and confidence. Lots of aroh...
21/08/2026

When children feel safe to try, fail, and try again, they develop perseverance, resilience, and confidence.
Lots of aroha for others explored in the Manaaki space this week. Have a great weekend 🥰

Some stunning sunshine filled days at Whakapuāwai as we send a new batch of flourishing tamariki to Big School and welco...
18/08/2026

Some stunning sunshine filled days at Whakapuāwai as we send a new batch of flourishing tamariki to Big School and welcome in 5 new tamariki to our room!
From treasure hunts to puzzles, sandpit creations to sensory play, we are exploring the world with all of our senses and enjoying every moment together!

🎨 Choice Builds ConfidenceSometimes the biggest learning happens when children make their own decisions.Choosing resourc...
14/08/2026

🎨 Choice Builds Confidence
Sometimes the biggest learning happens when children make their own decisions.
Choosing resources, planning play, or deciding how to solve a challenge all help children develop independence and confidence.
Small choices today become big life skills tomorrow.

Another beautiful week in the Manaaki space exploring and playing with our hoa (friends). Small choices today become big...
14/08/2026

Another beautiful week in the Manaaki space exploring and playing with our hoa (friends). Small choices today become big life skills tomorrow.

💬 Every Voice MattersWhen children are listened to, they learn that their ideas have value.Whether it's choosing an acti...
11/08/2026

💬 Every Voice Matters
When children are listened to, they learn that their ideas have value.
Whether it's choosing an activity, solving a problem, or sharing a story, we intentionally create opportunities for children to contribute to their learning.
Empowered children become confident learners.

The Manaaki space is an empowering environment for our tamariki as we foster their agency and ensure their voices are he...
07/08/2026

The Manaaki space is an empowering environment for our tamariki as we foster their agency and ensure their voices are heard. Opportunities to enhance your mana are available for everyone 🌾 See you all next wiki.

Address

166 High Street
Oxford
7430

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 3:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Telephone

+6433124757

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