Chaucer School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Blockhouse Bay, Auckland 0600 · Whau Local Board Area
#222 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#641 of 1,559 nationally
About Chaucer School
Chaucer School is a state contributing located in Blockhouse Bay, in the Whau Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 205 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 59.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 222nd of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (69th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (35th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 8.3%; pacific students 19%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Blockhouse Bay; Chaucer School ranks 4th of 5 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%)429
- Roll size (10%)205
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-13.5%
- 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 Chaucer School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 429
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 205
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -13.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 8.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 19%
- 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 Chaucer School has changed over time.
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Schools near Chaucer School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
Blockhouse Bay · State intermediate · Years 7–8
840 students · 499 m away
St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)
Blockhouse Bay · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
273 students · 662 m away
Glenavon School
Blockhouse Bay · State full primary · Years 1–8
360 students · 834 m away
New Lynn School
New Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
412 students · 1.2 km away
Oaklynn Special School
New Lynn · State special school
232 students · 1.3 km away
Blockhouse Bay School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
540 students · 1.3 km away
Jireh Christian School
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
294 students · 1.4 km away
Iqra School
New Lynn · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
268 students · 1.4 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Avondale)
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
178 students · 1.4 km away
New Windsor School
New Windsor · State contributing · Years 1–6
374 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Howick Intermediate
Howick South · State intermediate · Years 7–8
603 students
Puni School
Puni · State contributing · Years 1–6
211 students
Waiau Pa School
Waiau Pa · State full primary · Years 1–8
359 students
Taupaki School
Henderson · State full primary · Years 1–8
249 students
Conifer Grove School
Takanini · State full primary · Years 1–8
580 students
Owairaka District School
Mount Albert · State contributing · Years 1–6
394 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Chaucer School a good school?
Chaucer School has a Success Index (NZ) of 59.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #222 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 Chaucer School rank in Auckland?
Chaucer School ranks #222 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #641 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Chaucer School?
Chaucer School had 205 students in 2026, a change of -13% over five years.
Is Chaucer School a primary school or a secondary school?
Chaucer School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Chaucer School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Chaucer School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.