De La Salle College
81 Gray Avenue, Mangere East · Auckland — South
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #129 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students aged 13-18 in Mangere East looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is De La Salle College a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, De La Salle College scores 73/100 (Established) on our composite — below median of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Leadership which has fostered sound processes for continuous improvement to promote success for all students
- The ongoing school-wide professional learning focus of inquiring deeply into the effectiveness of teaching practice
- Effective pastoral care that draws on restorative practices, the school's Catholic special character, and strongly supports all students on their learning journey
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Latest ERO review
2023-03-28 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region | Te Tai Raki
- Leadership has fostered sound processes for continuous improvement to promote success for all students
- School-wide professional learning focus on inquiring deeply into the effectiveness of teaching practice
- Effective pastoral care drawing on restorative practices and Catholic special character strongly supports all students
- Many students enter the school at least one curriculum level below expectation in literacy
- Strategic priorities include raising literacy achievement and implementing Mana Ōrite Mo Te Matauranga Māori
"leadership which has fostered sound processes for continuous improvement to promote success for all students"
Trajectory across review cycles
Year-over-year change per dimension based on consecutive ERO reviews.
Both reports rate leadership as effective and the school as well placed, but with a notable shift in emphasis. The 2016 report highlights leadership at all levels and effective governance with strong community connections, while the 2023 report emphasizes leadership's role in fostering continuous improvement processes and school-wide professional learning focused on teaching practice effectiveness.
2016-06 → 2023-03 diff source
Audited financials
Year ended 2024 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$14.12M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$142k
Net assets / equity
$4.03M
2 years of audited data on file · View full history (Pro)
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Frequently asked
Is De La Salle College a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, De La Salle College scores 73/100 (Established) on our composite — below median of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-03 review identified 5 key findings. Leadership has fostered sound processes for continuous improvement to promote success for all students
How do I enrol my child at De La Salle College?
Contact the school directly on 09-2764319, email admin@delasalle.school.nz, or visit www.delasalle.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?
De La Salle College is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
De La Salle College has 954 students, with an EQI of 484 (mid-range socio-economic context). It is a boys school-only school.
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed De La Salle College in 2023-03, signed by Filivaifale Jason Swann. 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
- delasalle.school.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz