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title: "Active Explorers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "Active Explorers runs early childhood centres in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/active-explorers"
publisher: "Brandwave"
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# Active Explorers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

Active Explorers runs early childhood centres in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Brand**: Active Explorers
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among early childhood education providers**: 17.5%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Early childhood education providers | 2 | 17.5% | 4.8K |

- [Early childhood education providers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-early-childhood-providers)

## How has branded search demand for Active Explorers changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for Active Explorers in New Zealand held steady at 4.8K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Active Explorers’ estimated Share of Search among early childhood education providers in New Zealand peaked at 18.6% in June 2026 and was lowest at 15.3% in December 2025.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand early childhood education providers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Evolve Education gained estimated Share of Search among early childhood education providers in New Zealand, from 2.4% to 3%.
- In August 2026, BestStart lost estimated Share of Search among early childhood education providers in New Zealand, from 57.7% to 57%.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Barnardos Early Learning in New Zealand fell 18.5% over 11 measured months, from 2.8K to 2.2K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Kindercare in New Zealand fell 10.2% over 11 measured months, from 4.4K to 4K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | Early childhood education providers | 4.8K | 17.7% | 2 |
| Nov 2025 | Early childhood education providers | 4.7K | 16.8% | 2 |
| Dec 2025 | Early childhood education providers | 3.6K | 15.3% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 5.1K | 18.6% | 2 |
| Feb 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 5.3K | 18.6% | 2 |
| Mar 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 5.6K | 16.9% | 2 |
| Apr 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 4.8K | 17.7% | 2 |
| May 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 4.8K | 17.2% | 2 |
| Jun 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 5.3K | 18.6% | 2 |
| Jul 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 4.7K | 17.1% | 2 |
| Aug 2026 | Early childhood education providers | 4.8K | 17.5% | 2 |
| Sep 2026 | Early childhood education providers | — | — | — |

## How is Active Explorers measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Active Explorers’ name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- “active explorers”
- “active explorers blockhouse bay”
- “active explorers central city”
- “active explorers central park”
- “active explorers farnborough”
- “active explorers greta point”
- “active explorers grey street”
- “active explorers highbrook”
- “active explorers lower hutt”
- “active explorers near me”
- “active explorers nelson street”
- “active explorers nz”
- “active explorers preschool”
- “active explorers shakespeare street”
- “active explorers st lukes”
- “active explorers swanson”
- “active explorers upper hutt”
- “active explorers victoria ave”
- “activeexplorers”

## Which early childhood education providers compete with Active Explorers?

- [BestStart](/demand/nz/brands/beststart): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/active-explorers-vs-beststart
- [Kindercare](/demand/nz/brands/kindercare): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/active-explorers-vs-kindercare
- [Barnardos Early Learning](/demand/nz/brands/barnardos-early-learning): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/active-explorers-vs-barnardos-early-learning
- [Evolve Education](/demand/nz/brands/evolve-education): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/active-explorers-vs-evolve-education

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Active Explorers: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/active-explorers

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