Mt Roskill Primary School
Frost Road, Mount Roskill · Auckland — Central
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Composite score
Established
Top 25% in NZ
Rank #531 of scored NZ schools
In summary
An ERO review of Mt Roskill Primary School's international student programme (November 2022) found the school attests compliance with the relevant Code, though there were no international or exchange students enrolled at the time of the review.
Best suited for
Students in Mount Roskill looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Mt Roskill Primary School a good school?
Mt Roskill Primary School scores 78/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 25% in NZ 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.
standdowns 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=536) · why? ▼ hide
-9.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=534) · why? ▼ hide
83/100 from ERO review 2017-03 · above band median (n=539) · 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): 83/100.
Latest ERO review
2022-11-30 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region | Te Tai Raki
- Board of Trustees has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements as of June 2022
- All six regulatory areas confirmed: Board Administration, Curriculum, Health/Safety/Welfare, Personnel, Finance, and Assets
"As of June 2022, the Mt Roskill Primary School Board of Trustees has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Audited financials
Year ended 2024 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$8.63M
Surplus / (deficit)
$89k
Net assets / equity
$2.08M
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
$5.15M
Per-student funding · 2022
$7,786
2018
$4.4M
2019
$5.8M
2020
$5.5M
2021
$5.2M
2022
$5.1M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 83
- Year 02 78
- Year 03 93
- Year 04 115
- Year 05 113
- Year 06 121
- Year 07 24
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Asian 69.9%
- Pacific 15.7%
- Other / MELAA 10.3%
- European/Pākehā 7.9%
- Māori 6.1%
- International 0.2%
Location
Frost Road, Mount Roskill. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Mt Roskill Primary School.
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Frequently asked
Is Mt Roskill Primary School a good school?
Mt Roskill Primary School scores 78/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 25% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2022-11 review identified 2 key findings. Board of Trustees has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements as of June 2022
How do I enrol my child at Mt Roskill Primary School?
Contact the school directly on 09-6205050, email admin@mrps.school.nz, or visit www.mrps.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?
Mt Roskill Primary School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Mt Roskill Primary School has 661 students, with an EQI of 406 (lower socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Mt Roskill Primary School in 2022-11, 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.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- mrps.school.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz