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At Small Pukeko’s Early Learning Centre, our teaching team is committed to delivering high-quality early childhood education and care in a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment. Our kaiako bring professionalism, warmth, and dedication to their practice, working collaboratively to support each child’s learning, development, and wellbeing. We value strong partnerships with whānau and recognise the importance of responding to every child’s unique strengths, interests, culture, and identity. Through reflective practice, ongoing professional development, and a strong commitment to bicultural learning, our team provides meaningful experiences that foster confidence, independence, curiosity, and a strong sense of belonging.

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Yuna Zhang

Centre Owner
Rangatira 

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Rebekah Sweetman

Qualified and Registered Teacher
Kaiako Kua Rēhitatia o Manu Nui

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Thi Ngoc Anh Dinh (Anh)

Qualified and Registered Teacher
Kaiako Kua Rēhitatia o Manu Nui

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Rikki-Lee Ridley

Centre Chef
Kaitunu

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Anna Barnard

Manu Nui Room Leader
Kaiārahi Rūma Manu Nui

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Ramandeep Cheema

Qualified and Registered Teacher
Kaiako Kua Rēhitatia o Manu Nui

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Jaydah Fairburn

Teacher
Kaiako o Manu Nui

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Carolyn Grooby

Manu Iti Room Leader
Kaiārahi Rūma Manu Iti

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Qilin Qu (Cookie)

Qualified and Registered Teacher
Kaiako Kua Rēhitatia o Manu Nui

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Piper Kindraid

Qualified and Registered Teacher
Kaiako Kua Rēhitatia o Manu Iti

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