Te Kura o Te Kao
6603 Far North Road, Te Kao · Northland
Best suited for
Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Te Kao looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Te Kura o Te Kao a good school?
Te Kura o Te Kao has not yet had a published ERO composite score in our dataset. We're working to backfill ERO reports for every NZ school — check back soon, or read the school's own information at www.tekuraotekao.school.nz.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Strong immersion in Te Aupōuritanga and sustained relationships valuing and enhancing uri holistically
- Clear and consistent teaching and learning expectations informed by sound assessment practice
- Kaiako know uri well with trusting, caring and respectful whakapapa relationships
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Latest ERO review
2025-03-07 · ERO
- Uri are immersed in Te Aupōuritanga with strong relationships sustained by values embedded in the kura mātāpono 'kia mārama'
- 70% of Kura Teina students in kōrero, 68% in tuhituhi, 86% in pānui, and 72% in pāngarau are working at or above kura expectations
- Leaders are positive role models using servant leadership that is transparent and distributive
- Whānau have a strong presence with their voice and contribution to strategic direction highly valued
- The wharekura is in early stages of development with leaders from a tuākana kura providing guidance and support
"Uri are immersed in Te Aupōuritanga. Kaumātua and kuikuia see the kura as important to sustaining te reo, tikanga and mātauranga Māori for the future of the iwi."
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Frequently asked
Is Te Kura o Te Kao a good school?
Te Kura o Te Kao has not yet had a published ERO composite score in our dataset. We're working to backfill ERO reports for every NZ school — check back soon, or read the school's own information at www.tekuraotekao.school.nz.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2025-03 review identified 5 key findings. Uri are immersed in Te Aupōuritanga with strong relationships sustained by values embedded in the kura mātāpono 'kia mārama'
How do I enrol my child at Te Kura o Te Kao?
Contact the school directly on 09-4097813, email office@tekao.school.nz, or visit www.tekuraotekao.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?
Te Kura o Te Kao is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Te Kura o Te Kao has 86 students, with an EQI of 533 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Te Kura o Te Kao in 2025-03. 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