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Clayton Park School

187 Coxhead Road, Manurewa · Auckland — South

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Total roll 332
EQI 509
Founded 1979
43

Composite score

Developing

C

Below median

Rank #2,123 of scored NZ schools

In summary

Clayton Park School is a full primary school in Manurewa with 332 students. The school's 2024 ERO review found a positive school culture supporting student voice and agency, strong commitment to te Tiriti o Waitangi and te Ao Māori, and teachers responsive to learning needs. The school offers a range of curriculum learning opportunities to engage students, with a composite score of 65.

Best suited for

Students aged 5-11 in Manurewa looking for a state-funded setting.

Is Clayton Park School a good school?

Clayton Park School scores 43/100 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

  • A positive school culture that supports students' voice and agency
  • The provision of a range of learning opportunities in the curriculum to engage students in their learning
  • A strong commitment to te Tiriti o Waitangi that values te Ao Māori within 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.

How this is computed
Wellbeing
35%
standdowns 34.0/1k · suspensions 7.0/1k · exclusions 7.1/1k · below band median (n=468) · why?
Composite of stand-downs, suspensions, and exclusions per 1,000 students (lower is better). Formula: standdowns/1k + 2× suspensions/1k + 5× exclusions/1k. Small primary schools with no rows score top of band ("no incidents reported"). Source: Education Counts student engagement. Year: 2024. Peer comparison: below band median (n=468).
17
Trajectory
25%
-5.5% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=469) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: below band median (n=469).
43
ERO review
40%
65/100 from ERO review 2024-05 · bottom quartile of band (n=471) · why?
Composite score from the most recent Education Review Office report (Haiku-extracted 0–100 from the published review text). For primary schools this is the heaviest axis (40%) because NCEA-style outcomes data isn't applicable. Source: ERO via Wayback archive. Year: 2024. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=471).
65

⚠ 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): 65/100.

Latest ERO review

2024-05-03 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Positive school culture that supports students' voice and agency
  • Strong commitment to te Tiriti o Waitangi that values te Ao Māori within the school
  • Teachers are committed and responsive to students' learning needs
  • Established systems and processes to support students hauora and learning
  • School will prioritise embedding effective literacy strategies schoolwide to improve students' access to the curriculum
"ERO and the school are working together to evaluate the quality of effective teaching and a responsive curriculum and its impact on learner progress and achievement."
— ERO, 2024-05-03 (curriculum)

Composite score across reviews

2 ERO reviews on file, 2016–2024. Click a point to read that review.

latest 65
0 25 50 75 100 20162024 2016-08-10 · 70/100 2024-05-03 · 65/100

Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)

Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.

Education Counts

Stand-downs · 2024

34.0

7 this year · NZ avg ~37

Suspensions · 2024

7.0

1 this year · NZ avg ~5

Exclusions · 2024

7.1

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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$2.78M

Per-student funding · 2022

$8,380

2018

$7.7M

2019

$8.0M

2020

$2.6M

2021

$3.0M

2022

$2.8M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    56
  • Year 02
    41
  • Year 03
    30
  • Year 04
    29
  • Year 05
    42
  • Year 06
    40
  • Year 07
    35
  • Year 08
    36

Roll by ethnicity

Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.

Education Counts
  • Pacific
    55.1%
  • Māori
    42.5%
  • Asian
    21.1%
  • European/Pākehā
    17.8%
  • Other / MELAA
    2.7%

Location

187 Coxhead Road, Manurewa. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Clayton Park School a good school?

Clayton Park School scores 43/100 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 2024-05 review identified 5 key findings. Positive school culture that supports students' voice and agency

How do I enrol my child at Clayton Park School?

Contact the school directly on 09-2670077, email office@claytonpark.school.nz, or visit www.claytonpark.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?

Clayton Park School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.

What is the roll size?

Clayton Park School has 332 students, with an EQI of 509 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Clayton Park School in 2024-05, 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.

Last updated

3 May 2024

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  • crimestats.co.nz