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Horeke School

Horeke Road, Okaihau · Northland

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Total roll 25
EQI 565
Founded 1920
Top 5% in Fewer stand-downs

In summary

Horeke School's 2023 board assurance review found that board administration requirements and school charter annual update requirements were not met, with health and safety management yet to be confirmed. The school met curriculum planning, personnel management, and finance requirements. No composite score data is available.

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Students in Okaihau looking for a state-funded setting.

Is Horeke School a good school?

Horeke School has a roll size below our composite-score threshold (roll < 30 (cohort too small for a reliable rollup)). The per-axis data on this profile (NCEA, retention, discipline, funding) is still complete — only the rollup is hidden because small cohorts make rollups noisy.

Strengths from the latest ERO report

  • Curriculum planning and reporting requirements met
  • Personnel Management requirements met
  • Finance requirements met

Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.

Latest ERO review

2023-03-31 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region | Te Tai Raki

ERO report
  • Board Administration requirements not met
  • Management of Health, Safety and Welfare yet to be confirmed
  • School charter annual update not completed
  • Statement of variance analysis not provided to Secretary for Education by 1st March deadline
  • Child Protection Policy not fully implemented to show identification and reporting of suspected abuse and neglect
"providing to the Secretary for Education before 1st March each year, a statement providing an analysis of any variance between the school's performance and the relevant aims, objectives, directions, priorities or targets"
— ERO, 2023-03-31 (governance)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2015–2023. Click a point to read that review.

latest 61
0 25 50 75 100 201520182023 2015-06-18 · 77/100 2018-06-13 · 75/100 2023-03-31 · 61/100

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

$0.43M

Per-student funding · 2022

$17,295

2018

$0.3M

2019

$0.4M

2020

$0.4M

2021

$0.4M

2022

$0.4M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    2
  • Year 02
    2
  • Year 03
    5
  • Year 04
    3
  • Year 05
    3
  • Year 06
    3
  • Year 07
    2
  • Year 08
    4

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Māori
    84.0%
  • European/Pākehā
    24.0%

Location

Horeke Road, Okaihau. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Horeke School a good school?

Horeke School has a roll size below our composite-score threshold (roll < 30 (cohort too small for a reliable rollup)). The per-axis data on this profile (NCEA, retention, discipline, funding) is still complete — only the rollup is hidden because small cohorts make rollups noisy.

What does the latest ERO review say?

ERO's 2023-03 review identified 5 key findings. Board Administration requirements not met

How do I enrol my child at Horeke School?

Contact the school directly on 09-4019612, email admin@horeke.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?

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

What is the roll size?

Horeke School has 25 students, with an EQI of 565 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Horeke School in 2023-03, signed by Filivaifale Jason Swann. 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 Mar 2023

Source documents

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  • ero.govt.nz
  • schoolsdata.co.nz
  • crimestats.co.nz