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East Tamaki School

196 Preston Road, East Tamaki · Auckland — South

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Total roll 170
EQI 513
Founded 1962
74

Composite score

Established

B+

Above median

Rank #845 of scored NZ schools

Top 10% in Fewer stand-downs

In summary

East Tamaki School's board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of July 2022, with confirmation of board administration and curriculum requirements. The school had a board assurance review in May 2024. No composite score data is currently available.

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Students in East Tamaki looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.

Is East Tamaki School a good school?

East Tamaki School scores 74/100 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.

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 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=539) · 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: top 10% of band (n=539).
100
Trajectory
25%
-23.1% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=524) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=524).
21
ERO review
40%
84/100 from ERO review 2024-05 · top 10% of band (n=544) · 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: top 10% of band (n=544).
84

⚠ 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

2024-05-07 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all domains as of July 2022
  • Board Administration requirements confirmed
  • Curriculum requirements confirmed
  • Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
  • Personnel Management, Finance, and Assets requirements all confirmed
"As of July 2022, the East Tamaki School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements:"
— ERO, 2024-05-07 (governance)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2013–2024. Click a point to read that review.

latest 84
0 25 50 75 100 201320162024 2013-10-18 · 80/100 2016-12-19 · 84/100 2024-05-07 · 84/100

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

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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$1.68M

Per-student funding · 2022

$9,864

2018

$1.8M

2019

$1.6M

2020

$1.7M

2021

$1.5M

2022

$1.7M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    20
  • Year 02
    24
  • Year 03
    28
  • Year 04
    23
  • Year 05
    31
  • Year 06
    29
  • Year 07
    8

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Pacific
    80.6%
  • Māori
    17.6%
  • Asian
    8.2%
  • European/Pākehā
    0.6%
  • Other / MELAA
    0.6%

Location

196 Preston Road, East Tamaki. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is East Tamaki School a good school?

East Tamaki School scores 74/100 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 2024-05 review identified 5 key findings. Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all domains as of July 2022

How do I enrol my child at East Tamaki School?

Contact the school directly on 09-2749246, or visit www.easttamaki.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?

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

What is the roll size?

East Tamaki School has 170 students, with an EQI of 513 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed East Tamaki School in 2024-05, 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.

Last updated

7 May 2024

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  • crimestats.co.nz