Levin East School
Bartholomew Road, Levin · Wellington
Composite score
Developing
Below median
Rank #2,027 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students in Levin looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Levin East School a good school?
Levin East School scores 47/100 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.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Board attested to compliance in Curriculum management
- Board attested to compliance in Personnel Management
- Board attested to compliance in Finance
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 115.3/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · below band median (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
+18.5% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · above band median (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
71/100 from ERO review 2022-10 · below 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): 71/100.
Latest ERO review
2022-10-14 · Phil Cowie, Central Region | Te Tai Pūtahi Nui
- Progress of identified groups has not been reported to the school's community
- Māori students' progress against plans and targets not reported to community
- Names of staff authorised for physical restraint not made available for inspection
- Physical restraint forms not placed in student files or provided to teachers, parents and caregivers
- Board has taken steps to address identified areas of non-compliance
"As of July 2022, the Levin East School Board of Trustees has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2017–2022. Click a point to read that review.
Audited financials
Year ended 2024 · Audit opinion: n/a
Total revenue
$5.00M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$84k
Net assets / equity
$1.15M
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
115.3
16 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
$3.15M
Per-student funding · 2022
$7,032
2018
$2.8M
2019
$2.8M
2020
$2.9M
2021
$3.2M
2022
$3.2M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 73
- Year 02 70
- Year 03 70
- Year 04 67
- Year 05 63
- Year 06 73
- Year 07 6
- Year 08 1
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 56.9%
- Māori 53.1%
- Pacific 19.6%
- Asian 3.8%
- Other / MELAA 2.2%
Location
Bartholomew Road, Levin. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Levin East School.
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Full Primary · 1.3km · 408 roll
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+11 vs this
St Joseph's School (Levin)
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Frequently asked
Is Levin East School a good school?
Levin East School scores 47/100 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 2022-10 review identified 5 key findings. Progress of identified groups has not been reported to the school's community
How do I enrol my child at Levin East School?
Contact the school directly on 06-3687494, email office_manager@levineast.school.nz, or visit www.levineast.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?
Levin East School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Levin East School has 448 students, with an EQI of 526 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Levin East School in 2022-10, signed by Phil Cowie. 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
- web.archive.org
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz