Te Kura O Te Teko
24 Te Teko Road, Te Teko · Bay of Plenty
Composite score
Established
Below median
Rank #1,228 of scored NZ schools
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Te Kura O Te Teko as of 2005-03-10. NZ Gazette notice
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Te Teko looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.
Is Te Kura O Te Teko a good school?
Te Kura O Te Teko is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- New leadership structure reflects strengths of current leaders and needs of teachers
- Assessment and planning focus on identifying at-risk students and responding using learning progressions
- School-wide behaviour management systems follow current researched best practice
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.
standdowns 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=539) · why? ▼ hide
-22.8% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · bottom quartile of band (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
70/100 from ERO review 2023-01 · below band median (n=544) · why? ▼ hide
⚠ 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): 70/100.
Latest ERO review
2023-01-31 · Phil Cowie, Central Region - Te Tai Pūtahi Nui
- Board has addressed majority of 2020 ERO recommendations on strengthening stewardship and meeting legislative requirements
- Strong systems, processes and expectations guide teacher practice in planning, assessment and behaviour management
- Teachers are identifying curriculum levels and learning progressions for individual students using school-wide software for differentiated planning
- School has developed capacity to reflect, plan, act and report using student achievement information
- ERO identified non-compliance in relation to principal appraisal against professional standards
"A new leadership structure and school organisation better reflect the strengths of the current leaders and the needs of teachers."
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2020–2023. Click a point to read that review.
Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)
Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.
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.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$1.84M
Per-student funding · 2022
$11,897
2018
$1.5M
2019
$1.6M
2020
$2.0M
2021
$1.9M
2022
$1.8M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 28
- Year 02 16
- Year 03 13
- Year 04 17
- Year 05 23
- Year 06 22
- Year 07 17
- Year 08 16
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 99.4%
- European/Pākehā 11.0%
- Pacific 7.1%
- Asian 1.3%
Location
24 Te Teko Road, Te Teko. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Within 15km, sorted by distance. Add any to compare with Te Kura O Te Teko.
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Frequently asked
Is Te Kura O Te Teko a good school?
Te Kura O Te Teko is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-01 review identified 5 key findings. Board has addressed majority of 2020 ERO recommendations on strengthening stewardship and meeting legislative requirements
How do I enrol my child at Te Kura O Te Teko?
Contact the school directly on 07-3228442, email office@teteko.school.nz, or visit www.teteko.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 Teko 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 Teko has 155 students, with an EQI of 532 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Te Kura O Te Teko in 2023-01, signed by Phil Cowie. 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
- gazette.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz
- crimestats.co.nz