St Joseph's School (Pukekohe)
94 Seddon Street, Pukekohe · Auckland — South
Composite score
Established
Top 25% in NZ
Rank #538 of scored NZ schools
In summary
St Joseph's School is a contributing school in Pukekohe serving 360 students. The most recent ERO board assurance review (July 2023) confirmed the board has met regulatory and legislative requirements and attested to curriculum compliance as of May 2022. No composite score is currently available for this school.
Best suited for
Students in Pukekohe looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) a good school?
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) 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 9.8/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · near band median (n=518) · why? ▼ hide
+1.2% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=515) · why? ▼ hide
85/100 from ERO review 2016-09 · top quartile of band (n=520) · 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): 85/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-07-17 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021
- The school has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code
- No international students were enrolled at the time of the ERO review
"The school has attested that it complies with all aspects of the Code."
Audited financials
Year ended 2024 · Audit opinion: unmodified
Total revenue
$2.83M
Surplus / (deficit)
+$175k
Net assets / equity
$1.34M
2 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.
Stand-downs · 2024
9.8
1 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.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$2.04M
Per-student funding · 2022
$5,668
2018
$2.1M
2019
$2.1M
2020
$2.1M
2021
$2.1M
2022
$2.0M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 57
- Year 02 54
- Year 03 46
- Year 04 57
- Year 05 57
- Year 06 61
- Year 07 17
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 46.4%
- Asian 33.9%
- Pacific 18.9%
- Māori 11.9%
- Other / MELAA 6.1%
Location
94 Seddon Street, Pukekohe. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with St Joseph's School (Pukekohe).
Pukekohe North School
Full Primary · 0.5km · 393 roll
75
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Pukekohe Intermediate
Intermediate · 0.9km · 694 roll
57
-21 vs this
Pukekohe High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · 1km · 1,821 roll
62
-16 vs this
Valley School
Contributing · 1.1km · 485 roll
61
-17 vs this
Tamaoho School
Contributing · 1.7km · 339 roll
55
-23 vs this
Pukekohe Hill School
Contributing · 1.9km · 570 roll
68
-10 vs this
Frequently asked
Is St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) a good school?
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) 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 2023-07 review identified 3 key findings. The school is a signatory to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021
How do I enrol my child at St Joseph's School (Pukekohe)?
Contact the school directly on 09-2387745, email stjoesoffice@stjosephs.co.nz, or visit www.stjosephs.co.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) has 360 students, with an EQI of 427 (mid-range socio-economic context).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed St Joseph's School (Pukekohe) in 2023-07, 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
- stjosephs.co.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz