Summit Point School
1 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna · Auckland — North
Composite score
Strong
Top 10% in NZ
Rank #202 of scored NZ schools
In summary
Summit Point School's 2023 special ERO review found the school meets all registration criteria for private schools under the Education and Training Act 2020. The review confirmed suitable premises, staffing appropriate to the school's size and curriculum, and adequate equipment for curriculum delivery. The school maintains suitable policies and procedures for student safety, with a composite score of 85.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Takapuna looking for an independent setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.
Is Summit Point School a good school?
Summit Point School scores 84/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 10% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Meets all registration criteria for private schools under the Education and Training Act 2020
- Has suitable and regularly reviewed policies and procedures for student safety
- Appropriate staffing and equipment for curriculum delivery
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.
no incidents reported · top 10% of band (n=26) · why? ▼ hide
+7.0% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · near band median (n=77) · why? ▼ hide
85/100 from ERO review 2023-02 · top quartile of band (n=96) · why? ▼ hide
Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 85/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-02-16 · Filivaifale Jason Swann, Northern Region - Te Tai Raki
- School premises are suitable
- Staffing is suitable to the age range, level of students, curriculum, and school size
- Equipment is suitable for the curriculum being delivered
- Curriculum for teaching, learning, and assessment is in place with details available to parents
- School has managers who are fit and proper persons
"A safe place is one in which risks to student safety are regularly assessed and evaluated with a view to eliminating, or at least reducing, harm."
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
$0.04M
Per-student funding · 2022
$981
2018
$0.0M
2019
$0.0M
2020
$0.0M
2021
$0.0M
2022
$0.0M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 03 1
- Year 04 2
- Year 05 4
- Year 06 11
- Year 07 13
- Year 08 15
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- European/Pākehā 80.0%
- Asian 13.3%
- Pacific 8.9%
- Other / MELAA 6.7%
- Māori 4.4%
Location
1 Fred Thomas Drive, Takapuna. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Summit Point School.
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Frequently asked
Is Summit Point School a good school?
Summit Point School scores 84/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 10% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-02 review identified 6 key findings. School premises are suitable
How do I enrol my child at Summit Point School?
Contact the school directly on 09-9735354, or visit www.summitpoint.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?
Summit Point School is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.
What is the roll size?
Summit Point School has 45 students.
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Summit Point School in 2023-02, signed by Filivaifale Jason Swann. 2 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
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz