Papatoetoe High School
19 Nicholson Avenue, Papatoetoe · Auckland — South
Composite score
Strong
Top 10% in NZ
Rank #14 of scored NZ schools
Best suited for
Students aged 13-18 in Papatoetoe looking for a state-funded setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.
Is Papatoetoe High School a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, Papatoetoe High School scores 85/100 (Strong) on our composite — top 10% in nz of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Latest ERO review
2023-12-01 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements as of May 2023
- Board Administration requirements confirmed
- Curriculum requirements confirmed
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
- Personnel Management and Finance requirements confirmed
"As of May 2023, the Papatoetoe High School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
Trajectory across review cycles
Year-over-year change per dimension based on consecutive ERO reviews.
International students
SIEBA member · Day school only
Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Papatoetoe High School.
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Papatoetoe East School
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Papatoetoe Central School
Contributing · 0.7km · 888 roll
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South Auckland S D A School
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Flat Bush School
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Holy Cross School (Papatoetoe)
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Yendarra School
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Frequently asked
Is Papatoetoe High School a good school?
Based on the most recent Education Review Office report, Papatoetoe High School scores 85/100 (Strong) on our composite — top 10% in nz of scored NZ schools. Read the underlying ERO report below for the full evidence.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-12 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements as of May 2023
How do I enrol my child at Papatoetoe High School?
Contact the school directly on 09-2784086, email office@papatoetoehigh.school.nz, or visit www.papatoetoehigh.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?
Papatoetoe High School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Papatoetoe High School has 1,728 students, with an EQI of 472 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Papatoetoe High School in 2023-12, 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
- sieba.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- papatoetoehigh.school.nz
- crimestats.co.nz