St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · State : Integrated
- Year levels
- 7–13
- Total roll
- 608
- Enrolment zone
- No
- Gender
- Co-Educational
Where is it, and how do I get in touch?
- Address
- 485 Burtt Road, Drury
- Territorial authority
- Franklin Local Board Area
- Phone
- 09-2156113
- accounts@ignatius.school.nz
- Directions
- Get directions
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What would the day look like?
The practical things this school states on its own website — the hours, the uniform, the term dates, and how children get there. These are the school’s own words, not the Ministry’s record and not ERO’s.
Quoted from this school’s own website, as we read it on 13 August 2026. A web page carries no date of its own, so that is the day we read it — not a statement that any of this is still the case. Each line quotes the words it came from.
- School day starts
- 8:45
Timings of the School Day - St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College [about_timings-school-day] | 8:45-9:00 | 15 mins | Kaiārahi |
- 8:45
- School day ends
- 15:05
Timings of the School Day - St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College [about_timings-school-day] | 8:45-9:00 | 15 mins | Kaiārahi | | 9:00-9:40 | 40 mins | Magis | | 9:40-10:30 | 50 mins | 1 | | 10:30-11:20 | 50 mins | 2 | | 11:20-11:45 | 25 mins | Break | | 11:45-12:35 | 50 mins | 3 | | 12:35-13:35 | 60 mins | 4 + Examen | | 13:35-14:15 | 40 mins | Lunch | | 14:15-15:05 | 50 mins | 5 |
- 15:05
- Uniform
- Required
Full and correct uniform must be worn and items of clothing are to be in good condition, with all items clearly labelled, ideally embroidered.
- Required
What does the school say about itself?
Quoted, not summarised. Every school describes itself well, so this is here to be read as the school’s own case rather than as a finding — and a school that states nothing simply has no row.
Quoted from this school’s own website, as we read it on 13 August 2026. A web page carries no date of its own, so that is the day we read it — not a statement that any of this is still the case. Each line quotes the words it came from.
- Special character
- As a Jesuit School, St Ignatius is charged with the Intellectual Formation, Spiritual Nourishment and Pastoral Care of all members of the community.
- International students
- Accepted, as stated
Welcome to our online enrolment website for international student applications.
- Accepted, as stated
What is on offer beyond the classroom?
The sports, arts, clubs and groups this school names on its own website. Not a complete list of what any school offers, and not a count — a school that names more here has written more down, which is not the same as doing more.
Quoted from this school’s own website, as we read it on 13 August 2026. A web page carries no date of its own, so that is the day we read it — not a statement that any of this is still the case. Each line quotes the words it came from.
- On offer
- Swimming
- Cross Country
- Athletics
- Basketball
Basketball Knights
- Badminton
Badminton Gold
- Equestrian
- Football
Football Junior Boys
- Futsal
Futsal Junior Boys
- Hockey
Hockey Mixed
- Netball
Netball Flames
- Orienteering
- Rugby Sevens
- Rugby Year 10
- Touch Rugby
Touch Rugby - Boys
- Volleyball
Volleyball Boys Alpha
Who goes here?
Ethnicity breakdown of the total roll, shown as context. Not ranked, and not compared against any average.
- European
- 362
- Māori
- 51
- Pacific
- 95
- Asian
- 172
- MELAA
- 34
- Other
- 2
- International
- 2
Roll by year level and age
Shown as context, not ranked, not compared to any average. As at 30 June 2026, from the same annual return as the roll count above.
| Māori | Pacific | Asian | MELAA | Other | European/ Pākehā | International students | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 07 | 13 | 19 | 43 | 5 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 129 |
| Year 08 | 13 | 20 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 75 | 1 | 118 |
| Year 09 | 10 | 19 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 68 | 0 | 117 |
| Year 10 | 14 | 22 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 75 | 1 | 107 |
| Total | 50 | 80 | 141 | 23 | 12 | 298 | 2 | 471 |
| Māori | Pacific | Asian | MELAA | Other | European/ Pākehā | International students | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age 11 | 7 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 52 | 0 | 97 |
| Age 12 | 18 | 24 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 87 | 1 | 126 |
| Age 13 | 9 | 21 | 35 | 7 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 121 |
| Age 14 | 15 | 19 | 30 | 4 | 2 | 72 | 1 | 109 |
| Age 15 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 18 |
| Total | 50 | 80 | 141 | 23 | 12 | 298 | 2 | 471 |
Source: Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0
Academic results
NCEA attainment for this school has not yet been published by Education Counts.
Retention
Retention data for this school has not yet been published by Education Counts.
Student engagement
Age-standardised stand-down rate per 1,000 students — 2024
77.9%
| St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College | 77.9% |
|---|---|
| Auckland Region | 29.7% |
| Secondary (Year 7-15) | 43.4% |
| State : Integrated | 16.2% |
| New Zealand | 37.1% |
Trend and demographic breakdown
| Female | 24.6% |
|---|---|
| Male | 129.8% |
| Māori | 207.2% |
| Pacific | 162.7% |
| Asian | 42.5% |
| Other | 25.3% |
| European/Pākehā | 87.3% |
| Total | 77.9% |
Source: Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0 — Table 2: Comparison stand-down rates data (2024)
Age-standardised suspension rate per 1,000 students — 2024
7.5%
| St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College | 7.5% |
|---|---|
| Auckland Region | 3% |
| Secondary (Year 7-15) | 4.6% |
| State : Integrated | 1.6% |
| New Zealand | 4.1% |
Trend and demographic breakdown
| Female | 3.8% |
|---|---|
| Male | 11.2% |
| Māori | 14.8% |
| Pacific | 10.3% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
| European/Pākehā | 8.8% |
| Total | 7.5% |
Source: Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0 — Table 2: Comparison suspension rates data (2024)
Age-standardised exclusion rate per 1,000 students — 2024
7.9%
| St Ignatius of Loyola Catholic College | 7.9% |
|---|---|
| Auckland Region | 1.4% |
| Secondary (Year 7-15) | 2% |
| State : Integrated | 0.5% |
| New Zealand | 1.8% |
Trend and demographic breakdown
| Female | 4% |
|---|---|
| Male | 11.7% |
| Māori | 15.7% |
| Pacific | 10.8% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Other | 0% |
| European/Pākehā | 9.2% |
| Total | 7.9% |
Source: Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0 — Table 2: Comparison exclusion data (2024)
About the school
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 419
- Boarding
- No
- Language of instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Urban / rural
- Rural other
- Date opened
- 31 December 2023
The Equity Index is used by the Ministry to allocate equity funding. It describes the socio-economic barriers a school’s students face, not how good the school is. How the Equity Index works
What did ERO find?
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We have no ERO reports on record for this school. That can mean ERO has not published one yet, or that we have not matched one — it is not a finding about the school. ero.govt.nz is the place to check.
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School reports are published by the Education Review Office (ERO). Link captured from Education Counts, Ministry of Education, CC BY 4.0.
Roll date: 30 June 2026 (2026).