Fossil Bay School

Full Primary (Years 1-8)Co-EducationalYear 1–8PrivateOpen enrolment
58 Korora Road, Oneroa, Waiheke Island
15 students
Small school
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Equity Index
Open enrolment
No zone — anyone can apply

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Fossil Bay School in brief

Fossil Bay School is a small private co-educational primary school (Year 1–8) in Oneroa, Waiheke Island, with 15 students on the roll. Teaching is in English. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 2017.

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Fossil Bay School

58 Korora Road, Oneroa, Waiheke Island

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How enrolment at Fossil Bay School works

  • No enrolment scheme is listed for Fossil Bay School, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, with no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. A place still turns on capacity at the year level you need.
  • Year levels: Year 1–8
  • Roll size: Small school
  • School website: fossilbay.co.nz

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What families ask about Fossil Bay School

Does Fossil Bay School have an enrolment zone?
No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
What year levels does Fossil Bay School teach?
Fossil Bay School teaches Year 1–8.
What is Fossil Bay School's Equity Index?
No EQI value is available here. The EQI is a funding measure, not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 15 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is November 2022.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English
Opened
2017
Principal
Donna Smith
Urban/rural setting
Small urban area
Donation requests
Not Applicable

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Waiheke High School
Secondary · State
3.5 km
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  • Typical hours: 7am-8:30am and 3pm-6pm
  • Childcare subsidy may be available through WINZ
  • Some are run on-site, others at nearby community centres

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