# Te Kura o Te Kao **Type:** Composite (State) **Gender:** Co-Educational **Address:** 6603 Far North Road, Te Kao **Region:** Tai Tokerau **Total roll:** 86 **Equity Index (EQI):** 533 **Founded:** 1881 **Website:** ## Latest ERO review (2025-03-07) **Author:** n/a, ERO **Source:** ### Key findings - Uri are immersed in Te Aupōuritanga with strong relationships sustained by values embedded in the kura mātāpono 'kia mārama' - 70% of Kura Teina students in kōrero, 68% in tuhituhi, 86% in pānui, and 72% in pāngarau are working at or above kura expectations - Leaders are positive role models using servant leadership that is transparent and distributive - Whānau have a strong presence with their voice and contribution to strategic direction highly valued - The wharekura is in early stages of development with leaders from a tuākana kura providing guidance and support ### Verbatim quotes from ERO > _"Uri are immersed in Te Aupōuritanga. Kaumātua and kuikuia see the kura as important to sustaining te reo, tikanga and mātauranga Māori for the future of the iwi."_ — ERO, 2025-03-07 (maori) > _"Leaders are positive role models of ngā mātāpono o te kura. A servant leadership model underpins transparent and distributive practices."_ — ERO, 2025-03-07 (leadership) > _"Uri are settled and engaged in their learning. They express confidence and independence in an environment conducive to learning."_ — ERO, 2025-03-07 (wellbeing) ## Tags `eqi_high_need` · `state_school` · `coeducational` · `composite_year_1_13` · `kura_kaupapa_maori_indicator` ## Machine-readable siblings - JSON: - ERO history (markdown): --- Methodology: · Every claim above links to its source document.