Schools in Waiheke Local Board Area, Auckland (2026)
4 schools · 933 students · 3 state, 1 private · median Equity Index (EQI) 423.
Waiheke Local Board Area, in Auckland, has 4 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 933 students. By level there are 2 full primary, 1 contributing, 1 secondary (year 7-15); by sector 3 state, 1 private.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Waiheke Local Board Area's schools is 423, below the Auckland median of 434. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
3 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Waiheke Primary School (77.3, top 25% of full primary schools nationally), followed by Te Huruhi School (62.3, top 50% of contributing schools nationally), and Waiheke High School (48.9, top 50% of secondary (year 7-15) schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Waiheke High School (388 students), Waiheke Primary School (277 students), Te Huruhi School (252 students).
Schools are spread across 4 suburbs or towns, with the most in Ostend (1), Surfdale (1), Waiheke Island (1), Oneroa (1).
Ranked schools in Waiheke Local Board Area
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Auckland.
- 177Waiheke Primary SchoolOstend · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 411 · 277 students
- 262Te Huruhi SchoolSurfdale · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 423 · 252 students
- 349Waiheke High SchoolWaiheke Island · State Secondary (Year 7-15)Equity Index (EQI) 442 · 388 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waiheke Primary School Ostend · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 77.3 Top 25% | 411 | 277 |
| 2 | Te Huruhi School Surfdale · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 62.3 Top 50% | 423 | 252 |
| 3 | Waiheke High School Waiheke Island · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Years 7–13 | State | 48.9 Top 50% | 442 | 388 |
Other schools in Waiheke Local Board Area
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 3 schools in Waiheke Local Board Area side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Waiheke Local Board Area?
Waiheke Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Waiheke Local Board Area with a Success Index (NZ) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Waiheke Local Board Area?
Waiheke Local Board Area has 4 schools (2 full primary, 1 contributing, 1 secondary (year 7-15)) educating 933 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Waiheke Local Board Area?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Waiheke Local Board Area is 423. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.