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St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera)

6 Beatrice Road, Remuera · Auckland — Central

Total roll 236
EQI 344
Founded 1916
76

Composite score

Established

B+

Above median

Rank #704 of scored NZ schools

Top 25% in Fewer stand-downs

Best suited for

Students in Remuera looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.

Is St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) a good school?

St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) scores 76/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

Strengths from the latest ERO report

  • Students/ākonga experience a strong sense of belonging and connection to the school and community
  • Learning-focused relationships are respectful and productive, difference and diversity are valued
  • Students/ākonga, teachers, parents and whānau set challenging and appropriate expectations for learning

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.

How this is computed
Wellbeing
35%
standdowns 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=536) · why?
Composite of stand-downs, suspensions, and exclusions per 1,000 students (lower is better). Formula: standdowns/1k + 2× suspensions/1k + 5× exclusions/1k. Small primary schools with no rows score top of band ("no incidents reported"). Source: Education Counts student engagement. Year: 2024. Peer comparison: top 10% of band (n=536).
100
Trajectory
25%
-9.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=534) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: below band median (n=534).
38
ERO review
40%
78/100 from ERO review 2017-05 · near band median (n=539) · why?
Composite score from the most recent Education Review Office report (Haiku-extracted 0–100 from the published review text). For primary schools this is the heaviest axis (40%) because NCEA-style outcomes data isn't applicable. Source: ERO via Wayback archive. Year: 2017. Peer comparison: near band median (n=539).
78

⚠ 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): 78/100.

Latest ERO review

2024-05-08 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Students experience a strong sense of belonging and connection to the school and community
  • Learning-focused relationships are respectful and productive, with difference and diversity valued
  • Students, teachers, parents and whānau set challenging and appropriate expectations for learning
  • School is working to evaluate how well curriculum gives effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and impacts positively on student outcomes
"to give further effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi in order to impact positively on learner outcomes and the curriculum"
— ERO, 2024-05-08 (equity)

Composite score across reviews

2 ERO reviews on file, 2014–2017. Click a point to read that review.

latest 78
0 25 50 75 100 20142017 2014-02-12 · 81/100 2017-05-15 · 78/100

Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)

Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.

Education Counts

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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$1.69M

Per-student funding · 2022

$7,152

2018

$1.3M

2019

$1.4M

2020

$1.5M

2021

$1.5M

2022

$1.7M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    36
  • Year 02
    34
  • Year 03
    35
  • Year 04
    32
  • Year 05
    40
  • Year 06
    32
  • Year 07
    13

Roll by ethnicity

Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.

Education Counts
  • European/Pākehā
    53.8%
  • Asian
    46.6%
  • Other / MELAA
    10.2%
  • Māori
    5.5%
  • Pacific
    2.1%

International students

SIEBA member · Day school only

Location

6 Beatrice Road, Remuera. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) a good school?

St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) scores 76/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Above 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 4 key findings. Students experience a strong sense of belonging and connection to the school and community

How do I enrol my child at St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera)?

Contact the school directly on 09-5200933, email secretary@smcs.school.nz, or visit www.smcs.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?

St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.

What is the roll size?

St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) has 236 students, with an EQI of 344 (lower socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) 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.

Last updated

8 May 2024

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  • schoolsdata.co.nz
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