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Viscount School

Viscount Street, Mangere Central · Auckland — South

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Total roll 507
EQI 516
Founded 1969
67

Composite score

Established

B

Below median

Rank #1,283 of scored NZ schools

Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager

A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Viscount School as of 2019-11-13. NZ Gazette notice

Top 25% in Fewer stand-downs

In summary

Viscount School is a full primary in Mangere Central with a roll of 507 students. The Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Board Administration, Curriculum, and Management of Health, Safety and Welfare. The school is currently subject to active limited statutory manager intervention by the Ministry of Education.

Best suited for

Students aged 5-11 in Mangere Central looking for a state-funded setting with an established ERO profile.

Is Viscount School a good school?

Viscount School 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.

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 0.0/1k · suspensions 0.0/1k · exclusions 0.0/1k · top 10% of band (n=539) · 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: top 10% of band (n=539).
100
Trajectory
25%
-15.4% roll over 5yr (2020→2025) · below band median (n=524) · 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=524).
31
ERO review
40%
60/100 from ERO review 2024-09 · bottom quartile of band (n=544) · 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 quartile of band (n=544).
60

⚠ 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): 60/100.

Latest ERO review

2024-09-06 · Shelley Booysen, ERO

ERO report
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Board Administration
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Curriculum
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Management of Health, Safety and Welfare
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Personnel Management
  • Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Finance
"As of June 2024, the Viscount School Board has attested to the following regulatory and legislative requirements:"
— ERO, 2024-09-06 (governance)

Composite score across reviews

3 ERO reviews on file, 2018–2024. Click a point to read that review.

latest 60
0 25 50 75 100 201820202024 2018-11-09 · 32/100 2020-08-06 · 82/100 2024-09-06 · 60/100

Audited financials

Year ended 2023 · Audit opinion: unmodified

Annual report

Total revenue

$6.43M

Surplus / (deficit)

$176k

Net assets / equity

$1.42M

2 years of audited data on file · View full history (Pro)

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

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.

Education Counts

Total Crown funding · 2022

$4.90M

Per-student funding · 2022

$9,662

2018

$4.2M

2019

$4.3M

2020

$4.5M

2021

$4.7M

2022

$4.9M

Roll by year level

July 2025 roll return.

Education Counts
  • Year 01
    52
  • Year 02
    49
  • Year 03
    59
  • Year 04
    55
  • Year 05
    79
  • Year 06
    60
  • Year 07
    53
  • Year 08
    70

Roll by ethnicity

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

Education Counts
  • Pacific
    88.0%
  • Māori
    16.0%
  • European/Pākehā
    4.1%
  • Asian
    3.7%
  • Other / MELAA
    2.2%

Location

Viscount Street, Mangere Central. Nearby schools marked in grey.

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Frequently asked

Is Viscount School a good school?

Viscount School 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 2024-09 review identified 6 key findings. Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements in Board Administration

How do I enrol my child at Viscount School?

Contact the school directly on 09-2754699, email admin@viscount.school.nz, or visit www.viscount.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?

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

What is the roll size?

Viscount School has 507 students, with an EQI of 516 (higher socio-economic need).

When was the school last reviewed by ERO?

The Education Review Office last reviewed Viscount School in 2024-09, signed by Shelley Booysen. 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

6 Sept 2024

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  • viscount.school.nz
  • gazette.govt.nz
  • schoolsdata.co.nz
  • crimestats.co.nz