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St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera)

6 Beatrice Road, Remuera · Auckland — Central

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Total roll 236
EQI 344
Founded 1916
76

Composite score

Established

B+

Above median

Rank #702 of scored NZ schools

Top 25% in Fewer stand-downs

In summary

St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) is a contributing primary school located in Remuera, Auckland. According to an ERO review in May 2024, students experience a strong sense of belonging, learning relationships are respectful and productive with diversity valued, and the school community sets challenging expectations for learning. There is no active Ministry of Education intervention.

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

  • Board has confirmed compliance with all key regulatory and legislative requirements across six core areas

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 · below 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: below 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
  • Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of June 2022
  • Board Administration requirements met
  • Curriculum requirements met
  • Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements met
  • Personnel Management requirements met
"As of June 2022, the St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera) Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements"
— ERO, 2024-05-08 (governance)

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 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of June 2022

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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