Campbells Bay School
77 Aberdeen Road, Castor Bay · Auckland — North
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Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,063 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Campbells Bay School is a contributing primary school in Castor Bay, Auckland. The Board of Trustees' December 2024 assurance review confirmed that regulatory, legislative, curriculum and Board Administration requirements were met as of August 2024. No composite evaluation score is currently available.
Best suited for
Students in Castor Bay looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Campbells Bay School a good school?
Campbells Bay School scores 45/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
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.
standdowns 47.8/1k · suspensions 5.9/1k · exclusions 5.7/1k · bottom 10% of band (n=536) · why? ▼ hide
-19.2% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=534) · why? ▼ hide
85/100 from ERO review 2024-12 · top quartile of band (n=539) · 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): 85/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-12-11 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of August 2024
- Board Administration requirements met
- Curriculum requirements met
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements met
- Personnel Management requirements met
"As of August 2024, the Campbells Bay School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
3 ERO reviews on file, 2022–2024. Click a point to read that review.
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
47.8
15 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
5.9
1 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
5.7
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
$12.20M
Per-student funding · 2022
$14,512
2018
$8.3M
2019
$8.2M
2020
$7.0M
2021
$7.1M
2022
$12.2M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 136
- Year 02 110
- Year 03 92
- Year 04 151
- Year 05 141
- Year 06 141
- Year 07 22
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Asian 55.8%
- European/Pākehā 43.4%
- International 4.0%
- Other / MELAA 3.8%
- Māori 2.5%
- Pacific 0.7%
Location
77 Aberdeen Road, Castor Bay. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Frequently asked
Is Campbells Bay School a good school?
Campbells Bay School scores 45/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2024-12 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of August 2024
How do I enrol my child at Campbells Bay School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4107444, email admin@campbellsbay.school.nz, or visit www.campbellsbay.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?
Campbells Bay School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Campbells Bay School has 841 students, with an EQI of 344 (lower socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Campbells Bay School in 2024-12, signed by Shelley Booysen. 5 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz