# Liston College

**Type:** Secondary (Year 7-15) (State : Integrated)  
**Gender:** Boys School  
**Address:** 69 Rathgar Road, Henderson, Auckland  
**Region:** Tāmaki Herenga Tāngata  
**Total roll:** 838  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 414  
**Founded:** 1974  
**Website:** <http://www.liston.school.nz>  

## Latest ERO review (2024-11-19)

**Author:** n/a, ERO  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/46/liston-college#report-31820>

### Key findings
- Achievement information overtime shows almost all students achieve at National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Levels 1 to 3; almost all Year 13 students achieve University Entrance.
- Highly effective strategic leadership ensures teaching, learning and school systems sustain excellent outcomes for all students.
- Learners have a strong sense of belonging and benefit from an inclusive and mutually respectful school community where their language, culture and identity are valued.
- Most students attend regularly; the school is exceeding the Ministry of Education targets.
- Teachers and leaders are taking deliberate steps to integrate mātauranga Māori and te reo Māori more consistently throughout the curriculum to enhance learning opportunities.

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"Highly effective strategic leadership ensures teaching, learning and school systems sustain excellent outcomes for all students."_ — ERO, 2024-11-19 (leadership)

> _"Achievement information overtime shows almost all students achieve at National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Levels 1 to 3; almost all Year 13 students achieve University Entrance."_ — ERO, 2024-11-19 (achievement)

> _"Learners have a strong sense of belonging and benefit from an inclusive and mutually respectful school community where their language, culture and identity are valued."_ — ERO, 2024-11-19 (wellbeing)

## International student programme

- **Year groups accepted:** Year 7 to Year 13
- **SIEBA member:** yes
- **Source:** <https://www.liston.school.nz/international/welcome>

## Tags

`accepts_international_students` · `sieba_member` · `state_integrated` · `single_sex_boys` · `secondary_school`

## Machine-readable siblings

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

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