Normanby School
3 Hunter Street, Normanby · Taranaki & Manawatū
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #1,233 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Normanby School's May 2024 board assurance review confirmed compliance in board administration, curriculum provision, and health, safety and welfare management. One area of non-compliance was identified regarding police vetting procedures; the board has taken steps to address this. No composite score is currently available for this school.
Best suited for
Students in Normanby looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Normanby School a good school?
Normanby School scores 68/100 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 administration confirmed compliant
- Curriculum provision confirmed compliant
- Management of health, safety and welfare confirmed compliant
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=468) · why? ▼ hide
-12.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=469) · why? ▼ hide
61/100 from ERO review 2019-02 · bottom quartile of band (n=471) · 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): 61/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-05-07 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to all regulatory and legislative requirements as of April 2024
- Non-compliance identified: police vets not obtained before commencing work at school
- Board has taken steps to address the area of non-compliance identified
"As of April 2024, the Normanby School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2016–2019. 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
$1.40M
Per-student funding · 2022
$9,148
2018
$1.0M
2019
$1.1M
2020
$1.3M
2021
$1.3M
2022
$1.4M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 21
- Year 02 22
- Year 03 26
- Year 04 18
- Year 05 23
- Year 06 16
- Year 07 10
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 73.2%
- Māori 52.9%
- Pacific 4.6%
- Other / MELAA 3.9%
- Asian 0.7%
Location
3 Hunter Street, Normanby. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Frequently asked
Is Normanby School a good school?
Normanby School scores 68/100 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 2024-05 review identified 3 key findings. Board has attested to all regulatory and legislative requirements as of April 2024
How do I enrol my child at Normanby School?
Contact the school directly on 06-2728023, email admin@normanby.school.nz, or visit www.normanby.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?
Normanby School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Normanby School has 153 students, with an EQI of 503 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Normanby School in 2024-05, 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz