City Impact Church School
794 East Coast Road, Oteha · Auckland — North
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #1,508 of scored NZ schools
In summary
City Impact Church School had a special ERO review in August 2021, with all registration criteria met under the Education and Training Act 2020. The school's premises were found suitable for its purposes, and staffing appropriate for the age range and curriculum. The school maintains regular reviews of policies and procedures for student safety.
Best suited for
Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Oteha looking for an independent setting with an established ERO profile.
Is City Impact Church School a good school?
City Impact Church School scores 62/100 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.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- School meets all registration criteria
- Manager attested compliance as a fit and proper person
- Regular review of policies and procedures for student safety
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 90% · L2 80% · UE 80% · bottom quartile of band (n=38) · why? ▼ hide
Uni 6% · Te Pūkenga 1% · Industry 1% · bottom quartile of band (n=36) · why? ▼ hide
70% to Y13 · bottom quartile of band (n=44) · why? ▼ hide
no discipline data · why? ▼ hide
+104.7% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top 10% of band (n=77) · why? ▼ hide
85/100 from ERO review 2016-11 · top quartile of band (n=96) · why? ▼ hide
Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 85/100.
Latest ERO review
2021-08-17 · Phil Cowie, Northern Region - Te Tai Raki
- The school meets all criteria for registration under clauses 2 to 6, Schedule 7 of the Education and Training Act 2020
- Premises are suitable for the school's purposes
- Staffing is suitable to the age range, level of students, curriculum taught, and school size
- Equipment is suitable for the curriculum being delivered
- A curriculum for teaching, learning, and assessment is in place with details available to parents
"The school's manager has attested that they comply with the provisions as described in clause 6, Schedule 7 of the Education and Training Act 2020, in respect to their being a fit and proper person to manage the school."
NCEA achievement
School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).
NCEA Level 1 · 2024
90.0%
9 of 10 leavers
+2.5pt vs prior year
NCEA Level 2 · 2024
80.0%
8 of 10 leavers
-7.5pt vs prior year
University Entrance · 2024
80.0%
8 of 10 leavers
-7.5pt 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.
70.0%
2024 cohort · 10 students
-5.0pt vs 2023
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
$0.29M
Per-student funding · 2022
$823
2018
$0.1M
2019
$0.1M
2020
$0.2M
2021
$0.3M
2022
$0.3M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 28
- Year 02 39
- Year 03 30
- Year 04 29
- Year 05 34
- Year 06 38
- Year 07 32
- Year 08 39
- Year 09 20
- Year 10 17
- Year 11 15
- Year 12 19
- Year 13+ 8
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 53.1%
- Asian 38.1%
- Other / MELAA 9.0%
- Pacific 3.4%
- Māori 1.4%
Location
794 East Coast Road, Oteha. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with City Impact Church School.
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Contributing · 0.7km · 472 roll
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+2 vs this
Oteha Valley School
Contributing · 0.8km · 575 roll
77
+15 vs this
Sherwood School (Auckland)
Contributing · 1km · 498 roll
70
+8 vs this
Browns Bay School
Contributing · 1.9km · 678 roll
80
+18 vs this
Rangitoto College
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Frequently asked
Is City Impact Church School a good school?
City Impact Church School scores 62/100 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 2021-08 review identified 6 key findings. The school meets all criteria for registration under clauses 2 to 6, Schedule 7 of the Education and Training Act 2020
How do I enrol my child at City Impact Church School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4770302, email school@cityimpactchurch.com, or visit www.cityimpactchurch.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?
City Impact Church School is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.
What is the roll size?
City Impact Church School has 354 students.
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed City Impact Church School in 2021-08, signed by Phil Cowie. 2 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