https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/ Copyright (c) 2006-2013 Web Wiz Forums - All Rights Reserved. Mon, 04 May 2026 12:39:59 +0000 Fri, 09 Jul 2021 09:31:02 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Web Wiz Forums 12.05 360 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/RSS_post_feed.asp?TID=8283 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_images/web_wiz_forums.png https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/ https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=5916082&title=school-rating#5916082 Author: Nona267630
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Posted: 09 July 2021 at 9:31am

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Posted: 03 July 2020 at 12:38pm

Thanks for your opinions and recommendations
It's so difficult to choose a school for your kids on your own]]> Fri, 03 Jul 2020 12:38:01 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=5909176&title=school-rating#5909176 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161818&title=school-rating#161818 Author: fattartsrock
Subject: 8283
Posted: 16 June 2007 at 11:25am

Also, it may change ALOT in the few years until your bub is off to school, so it may pay to keep an open mind about more than one school...]]> Sat, 16 Jun 2007 11:25:47 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161818&title=school-rating#161818 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161644&title=school-rating#161644 Author: Peanut
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 9:26pm

Also remember just becaus ethe decile rating is low doesn't mean that its a bad school. There are still awesome teahers at lower decile schools and quite often they get alot of extra money from the community to do things!]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 21:26:19 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161644&title=school-rating#161644 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161511&title=school-rating#161511 Author: miss
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 7:35pm

It can also be misleading - Gladstone primary for example has a lower decile rating than you expect. This is because there is a large number of single income families there with SAHM - that is part of the factoring in of a decile status.

Also some areas, especially with rural components in the decile rating are lower than they are in reality as farmers (for example) can underreport income, another factor in decile rating.

It is advantageous to have a lower rating if possible as it means more government funding. ]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 19:35:36 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161511&title=school-rating#161511 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161462&title=school-rating#161462 Author: daikini
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 6:43pm

Sometimes the comparison of decile ratings between schools (especially of different types eg primary and intermediate or intermediate and college) can tell you a little about the area.

Ohakune Primary School (Kiya's school) is a decile 5. Ruapehu College (the school Nat teaches at) is one block over, and is a decile 3. The reason for the difference is that the college doesn't have a great local reputation so those that can afford it send their children to boarding school in Wanganui.]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 18:43:52 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161462&title=school-rating#161462 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161391&title=school-rating#161391 Author: emz
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 4:15pm

Miss, I agree, it seems that unless its a 1-3, it's meaningless these days. And they're quite misleading too, as some areas should be lower but developments in the area push the decile up etc.

Also, if you plan on staying in your area for a while, check what intermediate the primary school contributes to if it's not a full primary (Yr 0-8).]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 16:15:20 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161391&title=school-rating#161391 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161312&title=school-rating#161312 Author: miss
Subject: 8283
Posted: 15 June 2007 at 2:15pm

ero reports are on ero.govt.nz

Decile ratings are pretty meaningless unless they are right at the bottom end of the scale.]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 14:15:21 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161312&title=school-rating#161312 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161296&title=school-rating#161296 Author: daikini
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 1:48pm

Thanks Deb

Odd, that link worked for me this morning when I posted it ]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:48:52 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161296&title=school-rating#161296 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161267&title=school-rating#161267 Author: Bizzy
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 1:09pm

daikini wrote: http://www.schoolzones.co.nz/enrolmentzones/ Follow the onscreen instructions

that link isnt working...

this one here will]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 13:09:08 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161267&title=school-rating#161267 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161242&title=school-rating#161242 Author: Bombshell
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 12:08pm

and make sure you check out the ERO reports while there...in our area (yours too) they can vary greatly!]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 12:08:24 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161242&title=school-rating#161242 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161220&title=school-rating#161220 Author: daikini
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 11:23am

http://www.schoolzones.co.nz/enrolmentzones/

Follow the onscreen instructions ]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:23:52 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161220&title=school-rating#161220 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161212&title=school-rating#161212 Author: daikini
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Posted: 15 June 2007 at 11:20am

http://www.tki.org.nz/e/schools/

TKI stands for Te Kete Ipurangi - The Online Learning Centre. It's a site put out by the Ministry of Education. The link will take you straight to the search page for schools on the English language part of the site (as opposed to the Maori language part). When you've found a school, click on the name to get a list about it. The decile rating will be at the bottom.

Edited by daikini]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 11:20:09 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161212&title=school-rating#161212 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161198&title=school-rating#161198 Author: SMoody
Subject: 8283
Posted: 15 June 2007 at 10:51am

Okay how can I check what zone a school is in and what the rating of the school is? Please help. ]]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 10:51:04 +0000 https://www.ohbaby.co.nz/forum/forum_posts.asp?TID=8283&PID=161198&title=school-rating#161198