Kohukohu School
Beach Road, Kohukohu · Northland
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #1,273 of scored NZ schools
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Kohukohu School . NZ Gazette notice
In summary
Kohukohu School's board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all six key areas, with two identified areas of non-compliance (police vetting for non-teaching staff and accident recording systems) now addressed. The school is currently under limited statutory manager intervention from the Ministry of Education. The board has demonstrated compliance across Board Administration, Curriculum, Health/Safety/Welfare, Personnel Management, Finance, and Assets.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Kohukohu looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Kohukohu School a good school?
Kohukohu School 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
- Board attested compliance across all six regulatory and legislative requirement areas
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 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
-18.4% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
64/100 from ERO review 2025-02 · bottom quartile of band (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): 64/100.
Latest ERO review
2025-02-04 · Sharon Kelly, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all areas: Board Administration, Curriculum, Health/Safety/Welfare, Personnel Management, Finance, and Assets
- Two areas of non-compliance were identified: ensuring all non-teaching staff have current police vetting and maintaining systems for recording, analysing and reporting accidents and hazards
- The board has addressed all identified areas of non-compliance
"As of November 2024, the Kohukohu School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2023–2025. 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
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.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$0.48M
Per-student funding · 2022
$14,228
2018
$0.6M
2019
$0.6M
2020
$0.6M
2021
$0.9M
2022
$0.5M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 3
- Year 02 3
- Year 03 5
- Year 04 4
- Year 05 6
- Year 06 3
- Year 07 3
- Year 08 4
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 97.1%
- European/Pākehā 26.5%
- Pacific 2.9%
Location
Beach Road, Kohukohu. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
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Frequently asked
Is Kohukohu School a good school?
Kohukohu School 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 2025-02 review identified 3 key findings. Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all areas: Board Administration, Curriculum, Health/Safety/Welfare, Personnel Management, Finance, and Assets
How do I enrol my child at Kohukohu School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4055877, email administration@kohukohu.school.nz, or visit kohukohu.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?
Kohukohu School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Kohukohu School has 34 students, with an EQI of 543 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Kohukohu School in 2025-02, signed by Sharon Kelly. 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
- gazette.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz