TKKM o Manurewa
119 Katikati Drive, Manurewa · Auckland — South
Composite score
Strong
Top 5% in NZ
Rank #40 of scored NZ schools
In summary
TKKM o Manurewa is a full primary school serving 121 students in Manurewa. According to its 2017 ERO review, new leadership has strengthened management and governance, with strong whanaungatanga and manaakitanga values evident throughout the kura. The school demonstrates particular strengths in board leadership, positive whānau relationships, and te reo Māori proficiency among all students and staff.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Manurewa looking for a state-funded setting with a strong recent ERO trajectory.
Is TKKM o Manurewa a good school?
TKKM o Manurewa scores 92/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Strong board leadership with highly skilled board chair and members focused on students
- Positive relationships between staff and whānau with open door policy
- All students communicate confidently in te reo Māori with competent, fluent kaiako
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
+82.1% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · top 10% of band (n=524) · why? ▼ hide
81/100 from ERO review 2017-01 · top quartile of band (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): 81/100.
Latest ERO review
2017-01-12 · Lynda Pura-Watson, ERO
- New leadership has had a positive impact on improved management and governance systems within the kura
- Whanaungatanga and manaakitanga are strong values in the kura
- The learning needs of all students are well met by kaiako
- Students are building their confidence to demonstrate the principles of Te Aho Matua at kura and in the wider community
- Whānau participation has increased and communication between home and kura has improved
"New leadership has had a positive impact on improved management and governance systems within the kura"
Composite score across reviews
2 ERO reviews on file, 2014–2017. 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
$1.02M
Per-student funding · 2022
$8,412
2018
$0.9M
2019
$0.9M
2020
$1.0M
2021
$1.0M
2022
$1.0M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 16
- Year 02 9
- Year 03 16
- Year 04 16
- Year 05 12
- Year 06 22
- Year 07 16
- Year 08 15
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 97.5%
- Pacific 8.3%
- European/Pākehā 8.3%
- Asian 0.8%
- Other / MELAA 0.8%
Location
119 Katikati Drive, Manurewa. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Schools nearby
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Frequently asked
Is TKKM o Manurewa a good school?
TKKM o Manurewa scores 92/100 on the SchoolsNearMe composite — a weighted average of 5 axes (academic, outcomes, retention, wellbeing, trajectory). Top 5% in NZ nationally. The full breakdown is below; every input links to its source.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2017-01 review identified 5 key findings. New leadership has had a positive impact on improved management and governance systems within the kura
How do I enrol my child at TKKM o Manurewa?
Contact the school directly on 09-2682031, email kiaora@tpmm.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?
TKKM o Manurewa is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
TKKM o Manurewa has 121 students, with an EQI of 544 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed TKKM o Manurewa in 2017-01, signed by Lynda Pura-Watson. 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