Birkdale Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Birkdale, Auckland 0626 · Kaipātiki Local Board Area
#307 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#1133 of 1,559 nationally
About Birkdale Primary School
Birkdale Primary School is a state contributing located in Birkdale, in the Kaipātiki Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 193 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 39.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 307th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (50th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (36th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 40.9%; pacific students 29.5%; international students 0%.
There are 3 schools in Birkdale; Birkdale Primary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)473
- Roll size (10%)193
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-23.9%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Birkdale Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 473
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 193
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -23.9%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 40.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 29.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Birkdale Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Birkdale Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Birkenhead College
Birkenhead · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
487 students · 245 m away
Birkdale Intermediate
Birkdale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
232 students · 531 m away
Kauri Park School
Beach Haven · State contributing · Years 1–6
374 students · 730 m away
Verran Primary School
Birkenhead · State contributing · Years 1–6
209 students · 921 m away
Birkdale North School
Birkdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
145 students · 1.1 km away
Beach Haven School
Beach Haven · State contributing · Years 1–6
431 students · 1.3 km away
Windy Ridge School
Glenfield · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students · 1.4 km away
Chelsea School
Birkenhead · State contributing · Years 1–6
401 students · 1.8 km away
Birkenhead School
Birkenhead · State contributing · Years 1–6
471 students · 2.2 km away
Glenfield College
Glenfield · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
782 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Orere School
Orere Point · State full primary · Years 1–8
41 students
Panmure District School
Panmure · State full primary · Years 1–8
176 students
Avondale Intermediate
Avondale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
385 students
Awhitu District School
Matakawau · State full primary · Years 1–8
108 students
TKKM o Waiuku
Auckland · State full primary · Years 1–8
26 students
Redoubt North School
Manukau Central · State full primary · Years 1–8
491 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Birkdale Primary School a good school?
Birkdale Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 39.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #307 of 390 in Auckland. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Birkdale Primary School rank in Auckland?
Birkdale Primary School ranks #307 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #1133 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Birkdale Primary School?
Birkdale Primary School had 193 students in 2026, a change of -24% over five years.
Is Birkdale Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Birkdale Primary School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Birkdale Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Birkdale Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.