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Hingaia Peninsula School

3 Papaka Road, Hingaia · Auckland — South

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Total roll 435
EQI 380
Founded 2011
90

Composite score

Strong

A+

Top 5% in NZ

Rank #62 of scored NZ schools

Top 5% in Fewer stand-downs

In summary

Hingaia Peninsula School is a full primary school in Hingaia, Auckland, with 435 students. The school's Board of Trustees attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of September 2022, with Board Administration and Curriculum requirements confirmed in the July 2023 board assurance review. No composite score data is currently available.

Best suited for

Students aged 5-11 in Hingaia looking for a state-funded setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.

Is Hingaia Peninsula School a good school?

Hingaia Peninsula School scores 90/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ 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=536) · 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=536).
100
Trajectory
25%
+30.1% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top 10% of band (n=534) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: top 10% of band (n=534).
88
ERO review
40%
83/100 from ERO review 2023-07 · above band median (n=539) · 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: 2023. Peer comparison: above band median (n=539).
83

⚠ 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): 83/100.

Latest ERO review

2023-07-31 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of September 2022
  • Board Administration requirements confirmed
  • Curriculum requirements confirmed
  • Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
  • Personnel Management and Finance requirements confirmed
"As of September 2022, the Hingaia Peninsula School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
— ERO, 2023-07-31 (governance)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2013–2023. Click a point to read that review.

latest 83
0 25 50 75 100 201320162023 2013-10-31 · 82/100 2016-12-19 · 83/100 2023-07-31 · 83/100

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

$3.48M

Per-student funding · 2022

$7,995

2018

$7.5M

2019

$2.1M

2020

$2.2M

2021

$2.5M

2022

$3.5M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    62
  • Year 02
    75
  • Year 03
    65
  • Year 04
    60
  • Year 05
    63
  • Year 06
    61
  • Year 07
    23
  • Year 08
    19

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Asian
    61.1%
  • European/Pākehā
    24.6%
  • Pacific
    11.7%
  • Māori
    9.9%
  • Other / MELAA
    7.4%

Location

3 Papaka Road, Hingaia. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Hingaia Peninsula School a good school?

Hingaia Peninsula School scores 90/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

What does the latest ERO review say?

ERO's 2023-07 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of September 2022

How do I enrol my child at Hingaia Peninsula School?

Contact the school directly on 09-299 3628, email senco@hp.school.nz, or visit www.hingaiapeninsula.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?

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

What is the roll size?

Hingaia Peninsula School has 435 students, with an EQI of 380 (lower socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Hingaia Peninsula School in 2023-07, 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

31 Jul 2023

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