# Fairburn School

**Type:** Contributing (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 10 Pukeora Road, Otahuhu, Auckland  
**Region:** Tāmaki Herenga Waka  
**Total roll:** 468  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 482  
**Founded:** 1947  
**Website:** <http://www.fairburn.school.nz>  

## Latest ERO review (2023-08-09)

**Author:** Shelley Booysen, ERO  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/1271/fairburn-school#report-28572>

### Key findings
- The school learning culture promotes Fairburn School values and ensures all ākonga have a strong sense of belonging, identity and connection to the school
- Ākonga with diverse learning requirements are well supported, monitored and effectively resourced
- Staff foster professional and collaborative relationships that focus on the learning and wellbeing of all ākonga
- ERO and the school are working together to evaluate how well school conditions raise the achievement of all ākonga through developing learner agency

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"ERO and the school are working together to evaluate how well the school conditions raise the achievement of all ākonga through developing learner agency"_ — ERO, 2023-08-09 (leadership)

> _"the school learning culture promotes the Fairburn School values and ensures all ākonga have a strong sense of belonging, identity and connection to the school"_ — ERO, 2023-08-09 (wellbeing)

> _"ākonga with diverse learning requirements are well supported, monitored and effectively resourced"_ — ERO, 2023-08-09 (special_needs)

## Audited financials (year ended 2020)

- **Total revenue:** $5.61M
- **Surplus/(deficit):** +$124,083
- **Net assets/equity:** $1.74M
- **Audit opinion:** n/a
- **Source:** <https://www.fairburn.school.nz/files/48d3b133756f07c0/file_set_file/0000/0022/Audited_Financial_Statements_2020_-_Fairburn_School.pdf>

## Tags

`surplus_latest_year` · `holidays_act_disclosure_open` · `related_party_disclosure` · `state_school` · `coeducational` · `contributing_primary_1_6` · `eqi_above_average_need` · `reviewed_by_prolific_director`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/fairburn-school/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/fairburn-school/ero-history.md>

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