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Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae

151 Greerton Road, Greerton · Bay of Plenty

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Total roll 420
EQI 507
Founded 1876
46

Composite score

Developing

C

Below median

Rank #2,043 of scored NZ schools

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Is Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae a good school?

Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae scores 46/100 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.

Strengths from the latest ERO report

  • Most ākonga Māori and almost all Pacific heritage learners achieve at or above curriculum expectation in reading
  • A small majority of at-risk learners have accelerated their progress in mathematics, while a large majority have accelerated their progress in reading
  • Leadership fosters an inclusive culture focused on achieving the school's improvement towards relevant goals and targets

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 89.3/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · below band median (n=468) · 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: below band median (n=468).
11
Trajectory
25%
-6.3% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=469) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: below band median (n=469).
42
ERO review
40%
78/100 from ERO review 2025-05 · above band median (n=471) · 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: 2025. Peer comparison: above band median (n=471).
78

⚠ 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): 78/100.

Latest ERO review

2025-05-07 · Sharon Kelly, ERO

ERO report
  • Success and progress for all learners is increasing
  • Learners benefit from high quality teaching practice that improves progress and achievement in reading, writing and mathematics
  • The school successfully promotes learners' engagement, wellbeing and inclusion
  • A large majority of learners meet or exceed the expected curriculum level in reading and mathematics; results are equitable for all groups
  • Writing results are not yet equitable for all groups of learners
"Leadership fosters an inclusive culture focused on achieving the school's improvement towards relevant goals and targets; these goals include high quality teaching and learning and accelerating the achievement and progress of learners at risk of not achieving."
— ERO, 2025-05-07 (leadership)

Composite score across reviews

2 ERO reviews on file, 2019–2025. Click a point to read that review.

latest 78
0 25 50 75 100 20192025 2019-11-28 · 79/100 2025-05-07 · 78/100

Audited financials

Year ended 2024 · Audit opinion: unmodified

Annual report

Total revenue

$4.95M

Surplus / (deficit)

+$9k

Net assets / equity

$0.66M

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

89.3

13 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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$3.30M

Per-student funding · 2022

$7,849

2018

$2.6M

2019

$2.5M

2020

$3.6M

2021

$3.3M

2022

$3.3M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    66
  • Year 02
    61
  • Year 03
    60
  • Year 04
    61
  • Year 05
    48
  • Year 06
    72
  • Year 07
    16

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Māori
    47.4%
  • European/Pākehā
    38.1%
  • Asian
    15.5%
  • Pacific
    15.2%
  • Other / MELAA
    1.7%

Location

151 Greerton Road, Greerton. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae a good school?

Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae scores 46/100 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 2025-05 review identified 6 key findings. Success and progress for all learners is increasing

How do I enrol my child at Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae?

Contact the school directly on 07-541 2350, email admin@greerton.school.nz, or visit www.greerton.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?

Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.

What is the roll size?

Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae has 420 students, with an EQI of 507 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae in 2025-05, signed by Sharon Kelly. 2 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 2025

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  • schoolsdata.co.nz
  • crimestats.co.nz