Miller Avenue School
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Miller Avenue School
School Improving But Needs Ministry Support
Miller Avenue School is a Years 1-8 school in Paeroa that is in an active improvement phase following a new principal joining in 2022. ERO has identified genuine strengths in leadership and professional development, but has also formally recommended that the Ministry of Education step in to provide additional support to raise student achievement. The school is working collaboratively with ERO to address concerns around attendance, behaviour, and learning outcomes.
Source: ERO, 16 June 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
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Miller Avenue School
Miller Avenue, Paeroa, Paeroa
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What families ask about Miller Avenue School
- Does Miller Avenue 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 Miller Avenue School teach?
- Miller Avenue School teaches Year 1–8.
- What is Miller Avenue School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 530. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 95 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is June 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1958
- Principal
- Derek Martin
- Urban/rural setting
- Small urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
Nearby and future schools
The next stage in the journey, and the alternatives close by
Before and after school care
Practical questions to confirm directly with the school.
About OSCAR Programmes
Many New Zealand schools have OSCAR-approved before and after school programmes. These programmes provide supervised care, activities, and often homework help during extended hours.
- 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
When visiting Miller Avenue School:
- Ask if after-school care is available on-site
- Ask about waiting lists and enrolment processes
- Check if school staff help transition children to care