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Drury Christian School

13 Sutton Road, Drury · Auckland — South

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Total roll 39
Founded 1995
92

Composite score

Strong

A+

Top 5% in NZ

Rank #27 of scored NZ schools

In summary

Drury Christian School meets all criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020. The school has suitable premises, staffing, and equipment for its curriculum and regularly reviews policies and procedures to ensure a physically and emotionally safe environment for students. The composite score is 80.

Best suited for

Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Drury looking for an independent setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.

Is Drury Christian School a good school?

Drury Christian School scores 92/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

Strengths from the latest ERO report

  • Suitable premises, staffing, and equipment for curriculum delivery
  • Regular review of policies and procedures for student safety
  • Comprehensive curriculum for teaching, learning, and assessment made available to parents

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
Academic
35%
no NCEA data
no NCEA data · why?
Mean of latest NCEA Level 1 + Level 2 + UE achievement percentage from Education Counts.
Outcomes
25%
no destinations data
no destinations data · why?
Share of leavers going to a New Zealand university + Te Pūkenga + Industry Training (capped at 100%). Counts are normalised when EC publishes raw cohort sizes instead of percentages. Source: Education Counts post-school destinations.
Retention
15%
no retention data
no retention data · why?
Percentage of the Y9 cohort still enrolled in Y13 (all students). Source: Education Counts retention table.
Wellbeing
12%
no discipline data
no discipline data · 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.
Trajectory
8%
+81.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top quartile of band (n=77) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: top quartile of band (n=77).
100
ERO review
5%
80/100 from ERO review 2022-10 · near band median (n=96) · 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: 2022. Peer comparison: near band median (n=96).
80

Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 80/100.

Latest ERO review

2022-10-11 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region - Te Tai Raki

ERO report
  • Drury Christian School meets all criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020
  • The school has premises, staffing, and equipment suitable for its curriculum and student population
  • The school has regularly reviewed policies and procedures to provide for a physically and emotionally safe place for students
  • The school is a signatory provider to the Education (Pastoral Care of International Students) Code of Practice 2016 and complies with all aspects
"The school has regularly reviewed policies and procedures to provide for a physically and emotionally safe place for students."
— ERO, 2022-10-11 (safety)

NCEA achievement

School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).

Education Counts

Data: Ministry of Education / Education Counts, CC-BY-4.0

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

$0.03M

Per-student funding · 2022

$838

2018

$0.0M

2019

$0.0M

2020

$0.0M

2021

$0.0M

2022

$0.0M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    1
  • Year 02
    2
  • Year 04
    3
  • Year 05
    1
  • Year 06
    1
  • Year 07
    3
  • Year 08
    6
  • Year 09
    2
  • Year 10
    3
  • Year 11
    3
  • Year 12
    10
  • Year 13+
    5

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • European/Pākehā
    38.5%
  • Asian
    35.9%
  • Pacific
    20.5%
  • Other / MELAA
    7.7%
  • International
    7.7%
  • Māori
    5.1%

Location

13 Sutton Road, Drury. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Drury Christian School a good school?

Drury Christian School scores 92/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

What does the latest ERO review say?

ERO's 2022-10 review identified 4 key findings. Drury Christian School meets all criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020

How do I enrol my child at Drury Christian School?

Contact the school directly on 09-2947332, email drury@xtra.co.nz, or visit www.drurychurch.co.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.

What are the fees?

Drury Christian School is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.

What is the roll size?

Drury Christian School has 39 students.

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Drury Christian School in 2022-10, signed by Filivaifale Jason Swann. 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

11 Oct 2022

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