Schools in Upper Harbour Local Board Area, Auckland (2026)
22 schools · 17,074 students · 17 state, 3 private, 2 state integrated · median Equity Index (EQI) 397.
Upper Harbour Local Board Area, in Auckland, has 22 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 17,074 students. By level there are 7 full primary, 6 contributing, 4 composite, 3 secondary (year 9-15), 1 secondary (year 7-10), 1 secondary (year 11-15); by sector 17 state, 3 private, 2 state integrated.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Upper Harbour Local Board Area's schools is 397, below the Auckland median of 434. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
17 of the 22 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Scott Point School (93.9, top 5% of full primary schools nationally), followed by Westminster Christian School (92.3, top 5% of full primary schools nationally), and Whenuapai School (85.9, top 5% of full primary schools nationally). 10 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 Rangitoto College (4,189 students), Kristin School (1,770 students), Pinehurst School (1,157 students).
Schools are spread across 13 suburbs or towns, with the most in Albany (6), Hobsonville (2), Whenuapai (2), Oteha (2).
Ranked schools in Upper Harbour Local Board Area
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Auckland.
- 194Scott Point SchoolHobsonville · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 362 · 918 students
- 292Westminster Christian SchoolGlenfield · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 344 · 377 students
- 386Whenuapai SchoolWhenuapai · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 400 · 717 students
- 485Rangitoto CollegeBrowns Bay · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 397 · 4,189 students
- 582Oteha Valley SchoolOteha · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 357 · 531 students
- 681Hobsonville Point Primary SchoolHobsonville Point · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 370 · 712 students
- 781Greenhithe SchoolGreenhithe · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 358 · 484 students
- 881Upper Harbour Primary SchoolAlbany · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 351 · 376 students
- 980Pinehill School (Browns Bay)Pinehill · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 359 · 408 students
- 1080Albany SchoolAlbany · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 378 · 654 students
- 1178Marina View SchoolWest Harbour · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 386 · 593 students
- 1274Hobsonville SchoolHobsonville · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 397 · 502 students
- 1373Albany Junior High SchoolAlbany · State Secondary (Year 7-10)Equity Index (EQI) 408 · 1,154 students
- 1473Hobsonville Point Secondary SchoolHobsonville Point · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 430 · 1,055 students
- 1560Albany Senior High SchoolAlbany · State Secondary (Year 11-15)Equity Index (EQI) 446 · 741 students
- 1650Vanguard Military SchoolRosedale · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 494 · 150 students
- 1736TKKM o Te Raki PaewhenuaMairangi Bay · State CompositeEquity Index (EQI) 504 · 145 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Scott Point School Hobsonville · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 93.9 Top 5% | 362 | 918 |
| 2 | Westminster Christian School Glenfield · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State integrated | 92.3 Top 5% | 344 | 377 |
| 3 | Whenuapai School Whenuapai · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 85.9 Top 5% | 400 | 717 |
| 4 | Rangitoto College Browns Bay · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 85.4 Top 5% | 397 | 4,189 |
| 5 | Oteha Valley School Oteha · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 81.9 Top 10% | 357 | 531 |
| 6 | Hobsonville Point Primary School Hobsonville Point · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 81.4 Top 10% | 370 | 712 |
| 7 | Greenhithe School Greenhithe · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 81.3 Top 10% | 358 | 484 |
| 8 | Upper Harbour Primary School Albany · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 80.7 Top 10% | 351 | 376 |
| 9 | Pinehill School (Browns Bay) Pinehill · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 80.3 Top 10% | 359 | 408 |
| 10 | Albany School Albany · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 79.8 Top 10% | 378 | 654 |
| 11 | Marina View School West Harbour · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 78.1 Top 25% | 386 | 593 |
| 12 | Hobsonville School Hobsonville · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 74.4 Top 25% | 397 | 502 |
| 13 | Albany Junior High School Albany · Secondary (Year 7-10) · Years 7–13 | State | 72.9 Top 25% | 408 | 1,154 |
| 14 | Hobsonville Point Secondary School Hobsonville Point · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 72.8 Top 25% | 430 | 1,055 |
| 15 | Albany Senior High School Albany · Secondary (Year 11-15) | State | 59.8 Top 50% | 446 | 741 |
| 16 | Vanguard Military School Rosedale · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 50.0 Top 50% | 494 | 150 |
| 17 | TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua Mairangi Bay · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 36.2 Lower 50% | 504 | 145 |
Other schools in Upper Harbour Local Board Area
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Timatanga Community School
Whenuapai · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
26 students
Ridgeview School
Paremoremo · State contributing · Years 1–6
48 students
City Impact Church School
Oteha · Private composite · Years 1–13
367 students
Kristin School
Albany · Private composite · Years 1–13
1,770 students
Pinehurst School
Albany · Private composite · Years 1–13
1,157 students
Compare the top 4 schools in Upper Harbour Local Board Area side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Upper Harbour Local Board Area?
Scott Point School is the highest-ranked school in Upper Harbour Local Board Area with a Success Index (NZ) of 93.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Upper Harbour Local Board Area?
Upper Harbour Local Board Area has 22 schools (7 full primary, 3 secondary (year 9-15), 6 contributing, 1 secondary (year 7-10), 1 secondary (year 11-15), 4 composite) educating 17,074 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Upper Harbour Local Board Area?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Upper Harbour Local Board Area is 397. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.