# Golden Bay High School **Type:** Secondary (Year 7-15) (State) **Gender:** Co-Educational **Address:** 12 Waitapu Road, Takaka **Region:** Nelson, Marlborough, West Coast **Total roll:** 307 **Equity Index (EQI):** 450 **Founded:** 1858 **Website:** > ⚠️ **Active MoE intervention** — a limited statutory manager has been appointed (2017-03-23). Source: ## Latest ERO review (2025-02-17) **Author:** Sharon Kelly, ERO **Source:** ### Key findings - Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all key areas: Board Administration, Curriculum, Health/Safety/Welfare, Personnel, Finance, and Assets - Two areas of non-compliance identified: responsive policy review for safe physical and emotional environment, and compliant child protection policy - Board has since addressed both areas of non-compliance identified during the assurance process ### Verbatim quotes from ERO > _"As of November 2024, the Golden Bay High School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"_ — ERO, 2025-02-17 (governance) > _"review policies responsively, according to changing regulatory and legislative requirements, to ensure a safe physical and emotional environment is maintained"_ — ERO, 2025-02-17 (safety) > _"having a compliant child protection policy available for the community"_ — ERO, 2025-02-17 (safety) ## Audited financials (year ended 2023) - **Total revenue:** $5.66M - **Surplus/(deficit):** +$305,109 - **Net assets/equity:** $2.04M - **Audit opinion:** unmodified - **Source:** ## Tags `accepts_international_students` · `sieba_member` · `turnaround_governance` · `turnaround_leadership` · `surplus_latest_year` · `holidays_act_disclosure_open` · `state_school` · `coeducational` · `secondary_school` · `international_students_accepted` · `reviewed_by_prolific_director` ## Machine-readable siblings - JSON: - ERO history (markdown): --- Methodology: · Every claim above links to its source document.