Hikurangi School
4 Swann Avenue, Hikurangi · Northland
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Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,159 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Hikurangi School's board assurance review in March 2024 found the board had attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all six domains as of March 2023. Board administration and curriculum requirements were met. No composite score is currently available.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Hikurangi looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Hikurangi School a good school?
Hikurangi School scores 42/100 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.
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 323.1/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · bottom 10% of band (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
+3.6% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
72/100 from ERO review 2024-03 · near band median (n=544) · 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): 72/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-03-08 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all six domains 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 Hikurangi School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2016–2024. 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
323.1
37 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
$1.50M
Per-student funding · 2022
$7,911
2018
$1.6M
2019
$2.4M
2020
$3.6M
2021
$2.5M
2022
$1.5M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 25
- Year 02 30
- Year 03 26
- Year 04 29
- Year 05 17
- Year 06 29
- Year 07 28
- Year 08 20
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 78.9%
- European/Pākehā 48.4%
- Pacific 6.3%
- Other / MELAA 1.1%
- Asian 0.5%
Location
4 Swann Avenue, Hikurangi. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Frequently asked
Is Hikurangi School a good school?
Hikurangi School scores 42/100 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 2024-03 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all six domains as of March 2023
How do I enrol my child at Hikurangi School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4338545, email office@hikurangi.school.nz, or visit sites.google.com. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
Hikurangi School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Hikurangi School has 190 students, with an EQI of 526 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Hikurangi School in 2024-03, 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