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Mission Heights Primary School

Jeffs Road, Flat Bush · Auckland — South

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Total roll 744
EQI 368
Founded 2008
75

Composite score

Established

B+

Above median

Rank #753 of scored NZ schools

In summary

Mission Heights Primary School is a contributing primary school in Flat Bush with a roll of 744. The Board's most recent assurance review in February 2025 confirmed the school is meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements, with Board Administration and Curriculum requirements confirmed. No composite score is currently available.

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Students in Flat Bush looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.

Is Mission Heights Primary School a good school?

Mission Heights Primary School scores 75/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above median 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 13.9/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · below band median (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: below band median (n=536).
86
Trajectory
25%
+2.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · above band median (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: above band median (n=534).
53
ERO review
40%
78/100 from ERO review 2025-02 · below 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: 2025. Peer comparison: below band median (n=539).
78

⚠ 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): 78/100.

Latest ERO review

2025-02-19 · Sharon Kelly, ERO

ERO report
  • Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of September 2024
  • Board Administration requirements confirmed
  • Curriculum requirements confirmed
  • Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
  • Personnel Management and Finance requirements confirmed
"As of September 2024, the Mission Heights Primary School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
— ERO, 2025-02-19 (governance)

Composite score across reviews

2 ERO reviews on file, 2023–2025. Click a point to read that review.

latest 78
0 25 50 75 100 20232025 2023-02-17 · 74/100 2025-02-19 · 78/100

Audited financials

Year ended 2023 · Audit opinion: n/a

Annual report

Total revenue

$6.58M

Surplus / (deficit)

$54k

Net assets / equity

$3.35M

3 years of audited data on file · View full history (Pro)

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

13.9

4 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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$4.15M

Per-student funding · 2022

$5,573

2018

$3.4M

2019

$3.6M

2020

$4.5M

2021

$4.7M

2022

$4.1M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    93
  • Year 02
    93
  • Year 03
    116
  • Year 04
    116
  • Year 05
    138
  • Year 06
    124
  • Year 07
    26

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Asian
    82.8%
  • Pacific
    13.2%
  • European/Pākehā
    8.1%
  • Other / MELAA
    6.3%
  • Māori
    3.8%

International students

SIEBA member · Day school only

Location

Jeffs Road, Flat Bush. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Mission Heights Primary School a good school?

Mission Heights Primary School scores 75/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

What does the latest ERO review say?

ERO's 2025-02 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of September 2024

How do I enrol my child at Mission Heights Primary School?

Contact the school directly on 09-2777888, email admin@mhp.school.nz, or visit www.mhp.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?

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

What is the roll size?

Mission Heights Primary School has 744 students, with an EQI of 368 (lower socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Mission Heights Primary School in 2025-02, signed by Sharon Kelly. 5 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

19 Feb 2025

Source documents

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  • ero.govt.nz
  • mhp.school.nz
  • sieba.nz
  • schoolsdata.co.nz
  • crimestats.co.nz