Conifer Grove School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Takanini, Auckland 2112 · Papakura Local Board Area
#154 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland
#301 of 1,559 nationally
About Conifer Grove School
Conifer Grove School is a state full primary located in Takanini, in the Papakura Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 580 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 73.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 154th of 390 ranked full primary schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (93th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (68th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 17.6%; pacific students 22.2%; international students 0%.
There are 4 schools in Takanini; Conifer Grove School ranks 3rd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)431
- Roll size (10%)580
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)8.7%
- 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 Conifer Grove School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 431
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 580
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 8.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 17.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 22.2%
- 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 Conifer Grove School has changed over time.
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Schools near Conifer Grove School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Takanini School
Takanini · State full primary · Years 1–8
592 students · 1.5 km away
Clayton Park School
Manurewa · State full primary · Years 1–8
332 students · 1.5 km away
Papakura Normal School
Papakura · State full primary · Years 1–8
808 students · 2.2 km away
Greenmeadows Intermediate
Manurewa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
343 students · 2.2 km away
Manurewa South School
Manukau Central · State contributing · Years 1–6
406 students · 2.2 km away
Manukau Christian School
Manurewa · Private composite · Years 1–13
311 students · 2.5 km away
South Auckland Middle School
Manurewa · State restricted composite (year 7-10) · Years 7–10
176 students · 2.7 km away
Te Haikura a Kiwa
Manurewa · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,856 students · 2.7 km away
Leabank School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
395 students · 2.7 km away
Randwick Park School
Randwick Park · State full primary · Years 1–8
718 students · 2.9 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Owairaka District School
Mount Albert · State contributing · Years 1–6
394 students
Puni School
Puni · State contributing · Years 1–6
211 students
Puhinui School
Papatoetoe · State contributing · Years 1–6
787 students
Rutherford School
Te Atatu Peninsula · State contributing · Years 1–6
301 students
Warkworth School
Warkworth · State contributing · Years 1–6
648 students
Buckland School
Buckland-Auckland · State full primary · Years 1–8
286 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Conifer Grove School a good school?
Conifer Grove School has a Success Index (NZ) of 73.9 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #154 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 Conifer Grove School rank in Auckland?
Conifer Grove School ranks #154 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland and #301 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Conifer Grove School?
Conifer Grove School had 580 students in 2026, a change of +9% over five years.
Is Conifer Grove School a primary school or a secondary school?
Conifer Grove School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Conifer Grove School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Conifer Grove School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.