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Terrace End School

201 Ruahine Street, Terrace End · Taranaki & Manawatū

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Total roll 221
EQI 505
Founded 1884
43

Composite score

Developing

C

Below median

Rank #2,137 of scored NZ schools

In summary

Terrace End School's 2023 ERO review found many students need accelerated progress in reading, writing and mathematics to meet curriculum expectations. The school has strengths in leadership-driven systematic improvements, a positive learning environment with respectful relationships, and collaborative staff engagement in professional learning. The school achieved a composite score of 64.

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Students in Terrace End looking for a state-funded setting.

Is Terrace End School a good school?

Terrace End School scores 43/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.

Strengths from the latest ERO report

  • Leaders are systematically addressing improvements to their organisational systems, processes and practice aligned to their strategic goals
  • The learning environment is conducive in promoting positive student engagement; respectful relationships between staff, students and their peers are evident
  • Staff are highly collaborative, participation in relevent PLD, opportunities to share and inquire into their practice, is suitably building their collective capability to deliver improved outcomes for learners

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 254.4/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · bottom 10% of band (n=468) · 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: bottom 10% of band (n=468).
0
Trajectory
25%
+16.9% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top quartile of band (n=469) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: top quartile of band (n=469).
71
ERO review
40%
64/100 from ERO review 2023-02 · bottom quartile of band (n=471) · 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: 2023. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=471).
64

⚠ 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): 64/100.

Latest ERO review

2023-02-02 · Phil Cowie, Central Region | Te Tai Pūtahi Nui

ERO report
  • Many students require their progress accelerated in reading, writing and mathematics to meet curriculum expectations
  • Leaders are systematically addressing improvements to organisational systems, processes and practice aligned to strategic goals
  • The learning environment promotes positive student engagement with respectful relationships between staff, students and peers
  • Staff are highly collaborative and participation in relevant PLD is building collective capability to deliver improved outcomes
"achievement information shows many students require their progress accelerated in reading, writing and mathematics to meet curriculum expectations"
— ERO, 2023-02-02 (achievement)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2015–2023. Click a point to read that review.

latest 64
0 25 50 75 100 201520182023 2015-04-13 · 83/100 2018-05-30 · 67/100 2023-02-02 · 64/100

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

254.4

19 this year · 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

$2.83M

Per-student funding · 2022

$12,809

2018

$2.9M

2019

$2.0M

2020

$1.7M

2021

$1.5M

2022

$2.8M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    33
  • Year 02
    32
  • Year 03
    42
  • Year 04
    37
  • Year 05
    40
  • Year 06
    22
  • Year 07
    1

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Māori
    39.8%
  • European/Pākehā
    36.2%
  • Asian
    26.2%
  • Pacific
    12.2%
  • Other / MELAA
    3.2%

Location

201 Ruahine Street, Terrace End. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Terrace End School a good school?

Terrace End School scores 43/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Below median 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 4 key findings. Many students require their progress accelerated in reading, writing and mathematics to meet curriculum expectations

How do I enrol my child at Terrace End School?

Contact the school directly on 06-3579950, email office@terrace-end.school.nz, or visit www.terrace-end.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?

Terrace End School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.

What is the roll size?

Terrace End School has 221 students, with an EQI of 505 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Terrace End School in 2023-02, signed by Phil Cowie. 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

2 Feb 2023

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  • schoolsdata.co.nz
  • crimestats.co.nz