Lake Taupo Christian School
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Lake Taupo Christian School
School in Active Improvement Journey With ERO Support
Lake Taupo Christian School is currently working through a significant period of change and improvement, supported by ERO through their Te Ara Huarau evaluation programme. The school has genuine strengths in its collaborative team culture and community relationships, but is also navigating notable governance challenges, including the appointment of a Limited Statutory Manager in 2023 and an acting principal in 2024. Parents should be aware this is a school in transition, with improvement work actively underway.
Source: ERO, 15 July 2024 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
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Lake Taupo Christian School
42 Kiddle Drive, Hilltop, Taupo
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What families ask about Lake Taupo Christian School
- Does Lake Taupo Christian 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 Lake Taupo Christian School teach?
- Lake Taupo Christian School teaches Year 1–13.
- What is Lake Taupo Christian School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 464. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 131 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is July 2024.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1993
- Principal
- Nicola Cleary (Acting)
- Urban/rural setting
- Medium urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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