Ellerslie School
12 Kalmia Street, Ellerslie · Auckland — Central
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Composite score
Established
Above median
Rank #687 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Ellerslie School is a full primary serving 812 students in Ellerslie, Auckland. A board assurance review in April 2024 found the school met regulatory, legislative, board administration, and curriculum requirements as of March 2023. No composite score was available.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Ellerslie looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Ellerslie School a good school?
Ellerslie School scores 76/100 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.
standdowns 4.5/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · near band median (n=536) · why? ▼ hide
-7.7% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=534) · why? ▼ hide
81/100 from ERO review 2019-09 · near 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): 81/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-04-08 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of March 2023
- Board Administration requirements met
- Curriculum requirements met
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements met
- Personnel Management requirements met
"As of March 2023, the Ellerslie School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Audited financials
Year ended 2023 · Audit opinion: n/a
Total revenue
$7.37M
Surplus / (deficit)
$104k
Net assets / equity
$2.00M
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
4.5
2 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
$5.99M
Per-student funding · 2022
$7,382
2018
$3.8M
2019
$5.0M
2020
$5.9M
2021
$5.6M
2022
$6.0M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 86
- Year 02 115
- Year 03 89
- Year 04 92
- Year 05 104
- Year 06 134
- Year 07 99
- Year 08 61
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Asian 53.9%
- European/Pākehā 40.4%
- Pacific 7.6%
- Other / MELAA 7.3%
- Māori 6.4%
Location
12 Kalmia Street, Ellerslie. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Ellerslie School.
St Mary's School (Ellerslie)
Contributing · 0.4km · 400 roll
77
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One Tree Hill College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 0.5km · 1,473 roll
68
-8 vs this
Michael Park School
Composite · 1km · 313 roll
68
-8 vs this
Oranga School
Contributing · 1.1km · 258 roll
36
-40 vs this
Remuera Intermediate
Intermediate · 1.5km · 872 roll
62
-14 vs this
Twin Oaks Classical School
Composite · 1.6km · roll n/a
75
-1 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Ellerslie School a good school?
Ellerslie School scores 76/100 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 2024-04 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of March 2023
How do I enrol my child at Ellerslie School?
Contact the school directly on 09-5795477, email office@ellerslie.school.nz, or visit www.ellerslie.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?
Ellerslie School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Ellerslie School has 812 students, with an EQI of 373 (lower socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Ellerslie School in 2024-04, signed by Shelley Booysen. 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.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- ellerslie.school.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz