Dominion Road School
Quest Terrace, Mount Roskill · Auckland — Central
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Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,124 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Dominion Road School's 2022 ERO review of international student provisions found the school attests compliance with the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021 and completes annual self-reviews. At the time of review, there were no international or exchange students enrolled at the school.
Best suited for
Students in Mount Roskill looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Dominion Road School a good school?
Dominion Road 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.
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 71.3/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · below band median (n=404) · why? ▼ hide
-24.1% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom 10% of band (n=403) · why? ▼ hide
70/100 from ERO review 2022-08 · bottom quartile of band (n=406) · 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): 70/100.
Latest ERO review
2022-08-23 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region | Te Tai Raki
- The school has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021
- The school has completed an annual self-review of its implementation of the Code
- At the time of this review there were no international students attending the school, and no exchange students
"The school Dominion Road School has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code and has completed an annual self-review of its implementation of the Code."
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2017–2022. 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
71.3
7 this year · 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
$2.17M
Per-student funding · 2022
$9,537
2018
$2.3M
2019
$2.5M
2020
$6.7M
2021
$2.9M
2022
$2.2M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 30
- Year 02 37
- Year 03 28
- Year 04 33
- Year 05 42
- Year 06 44
- Year 07 10
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Pacific 44.3%
- Asian 36.8%
- Māori 11.8%
- Other / MELAA 11.0%
- European/Pākehā 10.5%
Location
Quest Terrace, Mount Roskill. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Dominion Road School.
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Mt Roskill Primary School
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Mt Roskill Grammar
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Wesley Intermediate
Intermediate · 1.3km · 119 roll
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Frequently asked
Is Dominion Road School a good school?
Dominion Road 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 2022-08 review identified 3 key findings. The school has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021
How do I enrol my child at Dominion Road School?
Contact the school directly on 09-6210155, email office@dominionrd.school.nz, or visit www.dominionrd.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?
Dominion Road School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Dominion Road School has 228 students, with an EQI of 454 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Dominion Road School in 2022-08, 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz