Schools in Grey Lynn, Auckland (2026)
3 schools · 638 students · 2 state, 1 state integrated · median Equity Index (EQI) 391.
Grey Lynn, in Auckland, has 3 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 638 students. By level there are 2 contributing, 1 full primary; by sector 2 state, 1 state integrated.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Grey Lynn's schools is 391, below the Auckland median of 434. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
3 of the 3 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Grey Lynn School (75.1, top 25% of contributing schools nationally), followed by Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School (73.5, top 25% of contributing schools nationally), and St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn) (50.9, top 50% of full primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School (314 students), Grey Lynn School (248 students), St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn) (76 students). One school is single-sex.
Ranked schools in Grey Lynn
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Auckland.
- 175Grey Lynn SchoolGrey Lynn · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 379 · 248 students
- 274Te Uru Karaka Newton Central SchoolGrey Lynn · State ContributingEquity Index (EQI) 391 · 314 students
- 351St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn)Grey Lynn · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 447 · 76 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grey Lynn School Grey Lynn · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 75.1 Top 25% | 379 | 248 |
| 2 | Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School Grey Lynn · Contributing · Years 1–6 | State | 73.5 Top 25% | 391 | 314 |
| 3 | St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn) Grey Lynn · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State integrated | 50.9 Top 50% | 447 | 76 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Grey Lynn?
Grey Lynn School is the highest-ranked school in Grey Lynn with a Success Index (NZ) of 75.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Grey Lynn?
Grey Lynn has 3 schools (2 contributing, 1 full primary) educating 638 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Grey Lynn?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Grey Lynn is 391. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.