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St Peter Chanel School (Green Island)

Main Road, Green Island · Otago & Southland

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Total roll 54
EQI 427
Founded 1955
73

Composite score

Established

B+

Above median

Rank #957 of scored NZ schools

In summary

St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) is a full primary school serving 54 students in Green Island, Dunedin. A 2024 board assurance review found the board has attested to meeting regulatory requirements in board administration, curriculum, and health, safety and welfare. No composite score is currently available.

Best suited for

Students aged 5-11 in Green Island looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.

Is St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) a good school?

St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) scores 73/100 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

  • Leaders work cohesively to improve planning and programmes that meet the needs of learners; this strengthens learning and wellbeing outcomes
  • Leadership builds and sustains high levels of relational trust and effective collaboration at every level of the school community
  • Students learn in class environments with well-established routines and expectations, with consistent respect, inclusion, empathy and collaboration

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=518) · 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=518).
100
Trajectory
25%
-22.7% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=515) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=515).
22
ERO review
40%
80/100 from ERO review 2024-11 · near band median (n=520) · 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: 2024. Peer comparison: near band median (n=520).
80

⚠ 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): 80/100.

Latest ERO review

2024-11-06 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Most learners achieve expected curriculum levels in reading, with a large majority in writing and mathematics
  • Learners are engaged, most make appropriate progress in their learning and have a strong sense of belonging
  • Leadership effectively fosters a culture committed to high quality learning and excellent and equitable outcomes for learners
  • Teachers collaborate well and use agreed teaching strategies to support the many different needs of learners
  • Improving equity for groups of learners remains a school priority
"Leadership effectively fosters a culture committed to high quality learning and excellent and equitable outcomes for learners"
— ERO, 2024-11-06 (leadership)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2013–2024. Click a point to read that review.

latest 80
0 25 50 75 100 201320162024 2013-06-06 · 77/100 2016-09-12 · 84/100 2024-11-06 · 80/100

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

$0.54M

Per-student funding · 2022

$9,970

2018

$0.5M

2019

$0.5M

2020

$0.5M

2021

$0.5M

2022

$0.5M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    5
  • Year 02
    7
  • Year 03
    10
  • Year 04
    4
  • Year 05
    10
  • Year 06
    11
  • Year 07
    4

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • European/Pākehā
    68.5%
  • Asian
    24.1%
  • Māori
    13.0%
  • Pacific
    9.3%
  • Other / MELAA
    9.3%

Location

Main Road, Green Island. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) a good school?

St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) scores 73/100 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 2024-11 review identified 6 key findings. Most learners achieve expected curriculum levels in reading, with a large majority in writing and mathematics

How do I enrol my child at St Peter Chanel School (Green Island)?

Contact the school directly on 03-4881519, email office@stpeterchanel.school.nz, or visit www.stpeterchanel.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 Peter Chanel School (Green Island) is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.

What is the roll size?

St Peter Chanel School (Green Island) has 54 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 Peter Chanel School (Green Island) in 2024-11, 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

6 Nov 2024

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