Broadwood Area School
1041 Broadwood Road, Broadwood · Northland
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Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,005 of scored NZ schools
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Broadwood Area School . NZ Gazette notice
In summary
Broadwood Area School received a Te Ara Huarau review in October 2023. The school has implemented a responsive and flexible localised curriculum to support diverse student needs, and leaders are working to strengthen systems and embed consistent teaching practices. The school is currently operating under active limited statutory manager intervention from the Ministry of Education.
Best suited for
Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Broadwood looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Broadwood Area School a good school?
Broadwood Area School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- A responsive and flexible localised curriculum to support meeting the diverse needs of ākonga has been implemented
- Conditions, structures, systems and processes to support ākonga progress and achievement are being strengthened and refined
- Leaders are working with teachers to embed effective and consistent teaching practices throughout the school
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Score breakdown
6 axes, each scored 0–100 on a national absolute scale. As at 2025.
L1 86% · L2 71% · UE 43% · above band median (n=142) · why? ▼ hide
Uni 0% · Te Pūkenga 0% · Industry 1% · bottom 10% of band (n=123) · why? ▼ hide
71% to Y13 · near band median (n=166) · why? ▼ hide
standdowns 134.4/1k · suspensions 33.6/1k · exclusions 5.2/1k · bottom quartile of band (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
+65.0% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top 10% of band (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
71/100 from ERO review 2022-09 · below band median (n=544) · why? ▼ hide
⚠ Insufficient EQI-band peers (n<10) to compute per-axis percentile context. The score above is absolute; treat it as a single-school read rather than a peer comparison.
Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 71/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-10-18 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- A responsive and flexible localised curriculum has been implemented to support meeting diverse needs of ākonga
- Conditions, structures, systems and processes to support ākonga progress and achievement are being strengthened and refined
- Leaders are working with teachers to embed effective and consistent teaching practices throughout the school
"a responsive and flexible localised curriculum to support meeting the diverse needs of ākonga has been implemented"
Audited financials
Year ended 2017 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$1.93M
Surplus / (deficit)
$4k
Net assets / equity
$2.20M
NCEA achievement
School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).
NCEA Level 1 · 2024
85.7%
6 of 7 leavers
-1.8pt vs prior year
NCEA Level 2 · 2024
71.4%
5 of 7 leavers
+8.9pt vs prior year
University Entrance · 2024
42.9%
3 of 7 leavers
+5.4pt vs prior year
Data: Ministry of Education / Education Counts, CC-BY-4.0
Stay-on rate
Percentage of students who stay at school until at least their 17th birthday — the standard NZ proxy for Year-9-to-Year-13 retention.
71.4%
2024 cohort · 7 students
-3.6pt vs 2023
Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)
Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.
Stand-downs · 2024
134.4
26 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
33.6
7 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
5.2
1 this year · NZ avg ~1.5
Government funding
Crown funding only (school operations + teacher salaries + property). Excludes locally-raised funds, international fees and trading income — those are in the audited financial report above.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$1.83M
Per-student funding · 2022
$14,503
2018
$1.3M
2019
$1.5M
2020
$1.7M
2021
$2.8M
2022
$1.8M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 4
- Year 02 4
- Year 03 7
- Year 04 9
- Year 05 4
- Year 06 7
- Year 07 6
- Year 08 17
- Year 09 23
- Year 10 13
- Year 11 20
- Year 12 12
- Year 13+ 6
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 88.9%
- European/Pākehā 27.0%
- Pacific 14.3%
- Other / MELAA 0.8%
Location
1041 Broadwood Road, Broadwood. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Frequently asked
Is Broadwood Area School a good school?
Broadwood Area School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-10 review identified 3 key findings. A responsive and flexible localised curriculum has been implemented to support meeting diverse needs of ākonga
How do I enrol my child at Broadwood Area School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4095878, email admin@broadwood.school.nz, or visit broadwood.school.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
Broadwood Area School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Broadwood Area School has 126 students, with an EQI of 558 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Broadwood Area School in 2023-10, signed by Shelley Booysen. 3 ERO reports are on file in our archive.
Data transparency
Every fact on this page links to its source. We never publish a claim without provenance — read our methodology for the full rules.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- web.archive.org
- gazette.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz