Clifton Terrace Model School
15 Clifton Terrace, Kelburn
Composite score
Established
Above median
Rank #639 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Kelburn looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Clifton Terrace Model School a good school?
Clifton Terrace Model School scores 77/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Strategic and effective leadership sets positive conditions to improve learner outcomes
- Leaders facilitate meaningful professional development opportunities to ensure high quality teaching
- The progress and achievement of groups of students at risk is known and responded to; the board provides additional resourcing
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 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=536) · why? ▼ hide
-12.5% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=534) · why? ▼ hide
84/100 from ERO review 2024-09 · above band median (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): 84/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-09-19 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Most learners achieve at or above the appropriate curriculum level for reading, writing and mathematics
- Most students make accelerated progress over time in one or more of the above learning areas
- Regular attendance is lower than the Ministry of Education 2024 target; the school is working with parents and whānau to support the regular attendance of students
- Leaders have created a positive environment that is inclusive, values diversity and promotes student wellbeing for learning
- A significant increase in the number of English Language Learners enrolled in the school
"Strategic and effective leadership sets positive conditions to improve learner outcomes."
Composite score across reviews
3 ERO reviews on file, 2015–2024. 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
0.0
· NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
0.0
· NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
0.0
· 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
$0.64M
Per-student funding · 2022
$9,236
2018
$0.5M
2019
$0.7M
2020
$1.0M
2021
$0.9M
2022
$0.6M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 7
- Year 02 9
- Year 03 7
- Year 04 3
- Year 05 9
- Year 06 5
- Year 07 13
- Year 08 10
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 56.5%
- Asian 42.0%
- Māori 5.8%
- Pacific 5.8%
- Other / MELAA 5.8%
Location
15 Clifton Terrace, Kelburn. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Clifton Terrace Model School.
St Mary's College (Wellington)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 0.9km · 550 roll
84
+7 vs this
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Full Primary · 0.9km · 228 roll
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Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Correspondence School · 1km · 9,145 roll
74
-3 vs this
Kelburn Normal School
Full Primary · 1km · 265 roll
75
-2 vs this
Wellington Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 1.1km · 1,432 roll
86
+9 vs this
Northland School
Full Primary · 1.1km · 229 roll
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Frequently asked
Is Clifton Terrace Model School a good school?
Clifton Terrace Model School scores 77/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2024-09 review identified 5 key findings. Most learners achieve at or above the appropriate curriculum level for reading, writing and mathematics
How do I enrol my child at Clifton Terrace Model School?
Contact the school directly on 04-4727519, email staff@ctms.school.nz, or visit www.ctms.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?
Clifton Terrace Model School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Clifton Terrace Model School has 69 students, with an EQI of 372 (lower socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Clifton Terrace Model School in 2024-09, signed by Shelley Booysen. 4 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