Glenbrook School
459 Glenbrook-Waiuku Road, Glenbrook · Auckland — South
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Composite score
Established
Above median
Rank #1,107 of scored NZ schools
In summary
The Board of Trustees confirmed in May 2023 that Glenbrook School met all regulatory and legislative requirements, with Board Administration and Curriculum requirements verified. The school underwent a board assurance review in September 2023.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Glenbrook looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Glenbrook School a good school?
Glenbrook School scores 70/100 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 22.4/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · near band median (n=518) · why? ▼ hide
+1.7% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=515) · why? ▼ hide
75/100 from ERO review 2023-09 · below band median (n=520) · 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): 75/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-09-22 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of May 2023
- Board Administration requirements confirmed
- Curriculum requirements confirmed
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
- Personnel Management and Finance requirements confirmed
"As of May 2023, the Glenbrook School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2018–2023. 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
22.4
4 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
$2.12M
Per-student funding · 2022
$6,849
2018
$1.3M
2019
$1.6M
2020
$2.7M
2021
$2.5M
2022
$2.1M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 35
- Year 02 32
- Year 03 31
- Year 04 48
- Year 05 34
- Year 06 38
- Year 07 40
- Year 08 37
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 75.4%
- Māori 23.3%
- Pacific 18.1%
- Asian 15.9%
- Other / MELAA 6.8%
Location
459 Glenbrook-Waiuku Road, Glenbrook. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Glenbrook School.
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Pukeoware School
Full Primary · 4.7km · 157 roll
75
+5 vs this
View Road School
Full Primary · 4.9km · 180 roll
70
0 vs this
Waiuku College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 5.6km · 845 roll
60
-10 vs this
Waiuku Primary School
Full Primary · 6.1km · 367 roll
39
-31 vs this
Mauku School
Contributing · 6.1km · 157 roll
45
-25 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Glenbrook School a good school?
Glenbrook School scores 70/100 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 2023-09 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of May 2023
How do I enrol my child at Glenbrook School?
Contact the school directly on 09-2353888, email admin@glenbrook.school.nz, or visit www.glenbrook.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?
Glenbrook School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Glenbrook School has 309 students, with an EQI of 443 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Glenbrook School in 2023-09, 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz