Schools in Rodney Local Board Area, Auckland (2026)
32 schools · 10,117 students · 29 state, 2 state integrated, 1 private · median Equity Index (EQI) 435.
Rodney Local Board Area, in Auckland, has 32 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 10,117 students. By level there are 19 full primary, 8 contributing, 2 composite, 2 secondary (year 9-15), 1 secondary (year 7-15); by sector 29 state, 2 state integrated, 1 private.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Rodney Local Board Area's schools is 435, above the Auckland median of 434. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
26 of the 32 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Ahutoetoe School (87.7, top 5% of contributing schools nationally), followed by Matua Ngaru School (85.4, top 5% of full primary schools nationally), and Huapai District School (83.0, top 5% of full primary schools nationally). 5 schools sit in the top 10% of New Zealand for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Mahurangi College (1,563 students), Kaipara College (719 students), Waimauku School (690 students).
Schools are spread across 22 suburbs or towns, with the most in Warkworth (4), Helensville (3), Wellsford (3), Wainui (2).
Ranked schools in Rodney Local Board Area
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Auckland.
- 188Ahutoetoe SchoolWainui · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 384 · 325 students
- 285Matua Ngaru SchoolKumeu · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 399 · 579 students
- 383Huapai District SchoolHuapai · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 406 · 522 students
- 483Riverhead SchoolRiverhead · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 389 · 476 students
- 581Hare Krishna SchoolRiverhead · State integrated CompositeEquity Index (EQI) 371 · 211 students
- 676Coatesville SchoolAlbany · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 376 · 267 students
- 774Matakana SchoolWarkworth · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 394 · 365 students
- 873Warkworth SchoolWarkworth · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 433 · 648 students
- 973Waimauku SchoolWaimauku · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 406 · 690 students
- 1072Dairy Flat SchoolDairy Flat · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 425 · 275 students
- 1171Mahurangi CollegeWarkworth · State Secondary (Year 7-15)Equity Index (EQI) 441 · 1,563 students
- 1270Taupaki SchoolHenderson · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 427 · 249 students
- 1369Snells Beach Primary SchoolSnells Beach · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 437 · 357 students
- 1465Helensville SchoolHelensville · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 447 · 501 students
- 1564Wainui SchoolWainui · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 419 · 265 students
- 1661Waitoki SchoolWaitoki · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 422 · 117 students
- 1760Kaipara Flats SchoolWarkworth · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 425 · 119 students
- 1858Horizon SchoolSnells Beach · State integrated CompositeEquity Index (EQI) 435 · 217 students
- 1955Kaipara CollegeHelensville · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 460 · 719 students
- 2051Waioneke SchoolHelensville · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 448 · 93 students
- 2150Kaukapakapa SchoolKaukapakapa · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 449 · 253 students
- 2244Parakai SchoolParakai · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 481 · 214 students
- 2339Tomarata SchoolWellsford · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 468 · 99 students
- 2438Woodhill SchoolWoodhill · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 477 · 76 students
- 2536Wellsford SchoolWellsford · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 484 · 311 students
- 2633Rodney CollegeWellsford · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 489 · 357 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahutoetoe School Wainui · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 87.7 Top 5% | 384 | 325 |
| 2 | Matua Ngaru School Kumeu · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 85.4 Top 5% | 399 | 579 |
| 3 | Huapai District School Huapai · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 83.0 Top 5% | 406 | 522 |
| 4 | Riverhead School Riverhead · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 82.8 Top 5% | 389 | 476 |
| 5 | Hare Krishna School Riverhead · Composite · Years 1–13 | State integrated | 80.9 Top 10% | 371 | 211 |
| 6 | Coatesville School Albany · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 75.8 Top 25% | 376 | 267 |
| 7 | Matakana School Warkworth · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 73.5 Top 25% | 394 | 365 |
| 8 | Warkworth School Warkworth · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 73.3 Top 25% | 433 | 648 |
| 9 | Waimauku School Waimauku · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 72.9 Top 25% | 406 | 690 |
| 10 | Dairy Flat School Dairy Flat · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 71.8 Top 25% | 425 | 275 |
| 11 | Mahurangi College Warkworth · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State | 71.2 Top 25% | 441 | 1,563 |
| 12 | Taupaki School Henderson · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 69.6 Top 25% | 427 | 249 |
| 13 | Snells Beach Primary School Snells Beach · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 68.5 Top 25% | 437 | 357 |
| 14 | Helensville School Helensville · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 65.2 Top 50% | 447 | 501 |
| 15 | Wainui School Wainui · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 64.2 Top 50% | 419 | 265 |
| 16 | Waitoki School Waitoki · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 60.9 Top 50% | 422 | 117 |
| 17 | Kaipara Flats School Warkworth · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 59.6 Top 50% | 425 | 119 |
| 18 | Horizon School Snells Beach · Composite · Years 1–13 | State integrated | 58.4 Top 50% | 435 | 217 |
| 19 | Kaipara College Helensville · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 54.6 Top 50% | 460 | 719 |
| 20 | Waioneke School Helensville · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 51.2 Top 50% | 448 | 93 |
| 21 | Kaukapakapa School Kaukapakapa · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 49.8 Top 50% | 449 | 253 |
| 22 | Parakai School Parakai · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 43.9 Lower 50% | 481 | 214 |
| 23 | Tomarata School Wellsford · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 39.2 Lower 50% | 468 | 99 |
| 24 | Woodhill School Woodhill · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 37.8 Lower 50% | 477 | 76 |
| 25 | Wellsford School Wellsford · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 35.7 Lower 50% | 484 | 311 |
| 26 | Rodney College Wellsford · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 32.5 Lower 50% | 489 | 357 |
Other schools in Rodney Local Board Area
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Leigh School
Leigh · State contributing · Years 1–6
58 students
Tapora School
Tapora · State full primary · Years 1–8
20 students
Ahuroa School
Ahuroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
53 students
Tauhoa School
Tauhoa · State full primary · Years 1–8
58 students
Pakiri School
Pakiri · State full primary · Years 1–8
8 students
Meraki Montessori School
Silverdale · Private full primary · Years 1–8
52 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Rodney Local Board Area side by side →
Suburb or towns in Rodney Local Board Area
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- Manurewa(24)
- Henderson(22)
- Papakura(20)
- Mangere(16)
- Otara(15)
- Mount Roskill(15)
- Remuera(12)
- Pukekohe(11)
- Flat Bush(11)
- Papatoetoe(11)
- Takapuna(10)
- Pakuranga(10)
- Glenfield(9)
- Panmure(9)
- Otahuhu(9)
- Epsom(9)
- Howick South(8)
- Massey(7)
- New Lynn(7)
- Albany(7)
- Mount Albert(7)
- Onehunga(6)
- Mount Eden(6)
- Avondale(6)
- Bucklands Beach(6)
- Te Atatu South(5)
- Titirangi(5)
- Northcote(5)
- Blockhouse Bay(5)
- Drury(5)
- Glendowie(5)
- Waiuku(5)
- Glen Innes(5)
- Mangere East(5)
- Glen Eden(4)
- Torbay(4)
- Warkworth(4)
- Browns Bay(4)
- Birkenhead(4)
- Mangere Bridge(4)
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Rodney Local Board Area?
Ahutoetoe School is the highest-ranked school in Rodney Local Board Area with a Success Index (NZ) of 87.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Rodney Local Board Area?
Rodney Local Board Area has 32 schools (8 contributing, 19 full primary, 2 composite, 1 secondary (year 7-15), 2 secondary (year 9-15)) educating 10,117 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Rodney Local Board Area?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Rodney Local Board Area is 435. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.