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Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School

5 Helios Place, Titirangi · Auckland — North

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Total roll 216
Founded 1988
58

Composite score

Developing

C+

Below median

Rank #1,683 of scored NZ schools

Top 25% in Stay-on rate Top 25% in University Entrance

In summary

The school meets all eight criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020. A special ERO review noted that the school had not adequately considered the effectiveness of its safety policy and procedural framework at the time of initial review; the Trust Board has since undertaken independent reviews of policies and procedures. The school has suitable premises, staffing, and equipment for its operations and curriculum.

Best suited for

Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Titirangi looking for an independent setting.

Is Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School a good school?

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School scores 58/100 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

  • Premises are suitable for the school's operations
  • Staffing is suitable to the age range, level of students, curriculum, and school size
  • Equipment is suitable for the curriculum being delivered

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
Academic
35%
L1 86% · L2 79% · UE 71% · bottom quartile of band (n=38) · why?
Mean of latest NCEA Level 1 + Level 2 + UE achievement percentage from Education Counts. Year: 2024. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=38).
80
Outcomes
25%
Uni 7% · Te Pūkenga 1% · Industry 0% · bottom quartile of band (n=36) · why?
Share of leavers going to a New Zealand university + Te Pūkenga + Industry Training (capped at 100%). Counts are normalised when EC publishes raw cohort sizes instead of percentages. Source: Education Counts post-school destinations. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: bottom quartile of band (n=36).
8
Retention
15%
93% to Y13 · near band median (n=44) · why?
Percentage of the Y9 cohort still enrolled in Y13 (all students). Source: Education Counts retention table. Year: 2024. Peer comparison: near band median (n=44).
93
Wellbeing
12%
no discipline data
no discipline data · 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.
Trajectory
8%
+4.3% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=77) · why?
5-year change in total roll. −20% → 0 score, 0% → 50, +20% → 100. Source: Education Counts roll history. Year: 2025. Peer comparison: below band median (n=77).
55
ERO review
5%
60/100 from ERO review 2024-03 · bottom 10% of band (n=96) · 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: bottom 10% of band (n=96).
60

Real ERO composite (from the latest review): 60/100.

Latest ERO review

2024-03-14 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • School meets all eight criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020
  • School had not adequately considered the effectiveness of its policy and procedural framework for safety at time of initial review
  • Trust Board has since undertaken independent reviews of policies and implementation of procedures to support a physically and emotionally safe place for students
  • Trust Board made appropriate mandatory reporting to the Teaching Council regarding serious misconduct as required by the Education and Training Act 2020
  • School is a signatory provider to the Education (Pastoral Care of Tertiary and International Learners) Code of Practice 2021 with three international students enrolled
"At the time of the ERO review, the school had regularly reviewed policies and procedures with a view to providing a safe physical and emotional place for all students. However, the school had not adequately considered the effectiveness of the policy and procedural framework, or its implementation in practice to ensure that the school is a safe physical and emotional place for all learners."
— ERO, 2024-03-14 (safety)

Trajectory across review cycles

Year-over-year change per dimension based on consecutive ERO reviews.

NCEA achievement

School leavers with NCEA at each level. National average is ~85% (Level 1).

Education Counts

NCEA Level 1 · 2024

85.7%

12 of 14 leavers

+25.7pt vs prior year

NCEA Level 2 · 2024

78.6%

11 of 14 leavers

+18.6pt vs prior year

University Entrance · 2024

71.4%

10 of 14 leavers

+51.4pt vs prior year

Data: Ministry of Education / Education Counts, CC-BY-4.0

Stay-on rate

Percentage of students who stay at school until at least their 17th birthday — the standard NZ proxy for Year-9-to-Year-13 retention.

Education Counts

92.9%

2024 cohort · 14 students

+32.9pt vs 2023

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

$0.26M

Per-student funding · 2022

$1,202

2018

$0.2M

2019

$0.2M

2020

$0.2M

2021

$0.2M

2022

$0.3M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    18
  • Year 02
    14
  • Year 03
    24
  • Year 04
    11
  • Year 05
    20
  • Year 06
    8
  • Year 07
    17
  • Year 08
    19
  • Year 09
    17
  • Year 10
    21
  • Year 11
    14
  • Year 12
    20
  • Year 13+
    13

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • European/Pākehā
    85.2%
  • Asian
    19.0%
  • Māori
    9.3%
  • Other / MELAA
    7.9%
  • International
    4.2%
  • Pacific
    1.9%

Location

5 Helios Place, Titirangi. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School a good school?

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School scores 58/100 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 2024-03 review identified 5 key findings. School meets all eight criteria for registration as a private school under the Education and Training Act 2020

How do I enrol my child at Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School?

Contact the school directly on 09-8174386, email admin@titirangi.steiner.school.nz, or visit www.titirangi.steiner.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?

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School is a private school. Tuition fees are set by the school — contact them directly for current rates.

What is the roll size?

Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School has 216 students.

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Titirangi Rudolf Steiner School in 2024-03, signed by Shelley Booysen. 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.

Last updated

14 Mar 2024

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