Pukekohe North School
Princes Street, Pukekohe · Auckland — South
Composite score
Established
Above median
Rank #765 of scored NZ schools
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Pukekohe North School . NZ Gazette notice
In summary
Pukekohe North School has a positive school climate where students are engaged in learning, with accelerated progress in literacy and numeracy. The school's strengths include strong whānau partnerships, community engagement, and integration of tikanga and mātauranga Māori. The school currently has limited statutory manager intervention in place.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Pukekohe looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Pukekohe North School a good school?
Pukekohe North School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
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 15.5/1k · suspensions 8.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · near band median (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
+24.3% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top quartile of band (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
76/100 from ERO review 2024-05 · above 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): 76/100.
Latest ERO review
2024-05-13 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of November 2023
- Board Administration requirements confirmed
- Curriculum requirements confirmed
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements confirmed
- Personnel Management and Finance requirements confirmed
"As of November 2023, the Pukekohe North School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements:"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2022–2024. 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
15.5
3 this year · NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
8.0
1 this year · 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
$2.77M
Per-student funding · 2022
$7,060
2018
$1.6M
2019
$1.9M
2020
$2.6M
2021
$2.7M
2022
$2.8M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 66
- Year 02 56
- Year 03 52
- Year 04 44
- Year 05 40
- Year 06 40
- Year 07 43
- Year 08 38
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 71.2%
- Pacific 31.8%
- European/Pākehā 9.7%
- Asian 7.6%
- Other / MELAA 2.8%
Location
Princes Street, Pukekohe. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Pukekohe North School.
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe)
Contributing · 0.5km · 360 roll
78
+3 vs this
Pukekohe Intermediate
Intermediate · 1km · 694 roll
57
-18 vs this
Pukekohe High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 1.3km · 1,821 roll
62
-13 vs this
Tamaoho School
Contributing · 1.3km · 339 roll
55
-20 vs this
Valley School
Contributing · 1.5km · 485 roll
61
-14 vs this
Pukekohe Hill School
Contributing · 1.8km · 570 roll
68
-7 vs this
Frequently asked
Is Pukekohe North School a good school?
Pukekohe North School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2024-05 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of November 2023
How do I enrol my child at Pukekohe North School?
Contact the school directly on 09-2388552, email admin@pukekohenorth.school.nz, or visit www.pukekohenorth.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?
Pukekohe North School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Pukekohe North School has 393 students, with an EQI of 558 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Pukekohe North School in 2024-05, signed by Shelley Booysen. 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
- gazette.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz