Katikati College
Beach Road, Katikati · Bay of Plenty
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #1,446 of scored NZ schools
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Katikati College as of 2019-11-29. NZ Gazette notice
In summary
Katikati College's 2023 international students review found the school complies with the Code and has effective self-review processes. The school gathers feedback from students, teachers, homestay hosts and parents to refine practices, and is committed to more regular homestay visits. The school is currently operating under limited statutory manager intervention.
Best suited for
Students aged 13-18 in Katikati looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Katikati College a good school?
Katikati College is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Effective processes for ongoing self review of provision for international students
- Range of data gathered from students, teachers, homestay hosts and parents inform refinements to practices
- Commitment to ensuring more regular and frequent homestay visits by the school
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.
L1 89% · L2 79% · UE 42% · above band median (n=84) · why? ▼ hide
Uni 28% · Te Pūkenga 19% · Industry 11% · top 10% of band (n=81) · why? ▼ hide
83% to Y13 · above band median (n=86) · why? ▼ hide
standdowns 54.7/1k · suspensions 5.1/1k · exclusions 3.4/1k · bottom quartile of band (n=404) · why? ▼ hide
-0.5% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=403) · why? ▼ hide
65/100 from ERO review 2019-09 · bottom quartile of band (n=406) · 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): 65/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-05-26 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Katikati College has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code and has completed an annual self review of its implementation
- At the time of this review there was one international student attending the school
- The school has effective processes in place for ongoing self review of its provision for international students
- Students can access personalised support for both social and academic reasons
- Pathways through school and beyond are well-supported
"Katikati College has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code and has completed an annual self review of its implementation of the Code."
Trajectory across review cycles
Year-over-year change per dimension based on consecutive ERO reviews.
Audited financials
Year ended 2022 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$9.22M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$183k
Net assets / equity
$1.96M
2 years of audited data on file · View full history (Pro)
NCEA achievement
School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).
NCEA Level 1 · 2024
88.5%
116 of 131 leavers
-0.8pt vs prior year
NCEA Level 2 · 2024
78.6%
103 of 131 leavers
+6.7pt vs prior year
University Entrance · 2024
42.0%
55 of 131 leavers
-5.9pt vs prior year
Data: Ministry of Education / Education Counts, CC-BY-4.0
Stay-on rate
Percentage of students who stay at school until at least their 17th birthday — the standard NZ proxy for Year-9-to-Year-13 retention.
83.2%
2024 cohort · 131 students
+4.7pt vs 2023
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
54.7
68 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
5.1
7 this year · NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
3.4
4 this year · NZ avg ~1.5
Vocational Pathway Awards
School leavers achieving Vocational Pathway Awards by industry sector (2024).
- Service Industries 5
- Creative Industries 2
- Primary Industries 1
- Manufacturing and Technology 1
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
$7.19M
Per-student funding · 2022
$8,817
2018
$6.2M
2019
$6.5M
2020
$7.5M
2021
$7.9M
2022
$7.2M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 07 149
- Year 08 109
- Year 09 143
- Year 10 141
- Year 11 101
- Year 12 103
- Year 13+ 70
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 69.4%
- Māori 24.3%
- Asian 14.1%
- Pacific 8.6%
- International 1.8%
- Other / MELAA 1.6%
International students
SIEBA member · Day school only
Location
Beach Road, Katikati. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Katikati College.
Katikati Primary School
Contributing · 0.1km · 523 roll
39
-24 vs this
Matahui School
Full Primary · 5.6km · 47 roll
74
+11 vs this
Pahoia School
Contributing · 13.1km · 181 roll
71
+8 vs this
Ōmokoroa Point School
Full Primary · 14.1km · 352 roll
71
+8 vs this
Waimata School
Contributing · 14.8km · 60 roll
67
+4 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Katikati College a good school?
Katikati College is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-05 review identified 6 key findings. Katikati College has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code and has completed an annual self review of its implementation
How do I enrol my child at Katikati College?
Contact the school directly on 07-5490434, email info@katikaticollege.school.nz, or visit www.katikaticollege.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?
Katikati College is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Katikati College has 815 students, with an EQI of 465 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Katikati College in 2023-05, 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.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- katikaticollege.school.nz
- gazette.govt.nz
- sieba.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz