East Tamaki School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026East Tamaki, Auckland 2163 · Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area
#376 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#1432 of 1,559 nationally
About East Tamaki School
East Tamaki School is a state contributing located in East Tamaki, in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 175 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 376th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (46th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (17th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 22.9%; pacific students 78.3%; international students 0%.
There are 2 schools in East Tamaki; East Tamaki School ranks 1st of 2 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%)513
- Roll size (10%)175
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-23.1%
- 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 East Tamaki School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 513
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 175
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -23.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 22.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 78.3%
- 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 East Tamaki School has changed over time.
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Schools near East Tamaki School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Ferguson Intermediate (Otara)
Otara · State intermediate · Years 7–8
384 students · 411 m away
Rongomai School
East Tamaki · State contributing · Years 1–6
170 students · 695 m away
Yendarra School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
231 students · 879 m away
Mayfield School (Auckland)
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
301 students · 1.1 km away
TKKM o Piripono Te Kura Whakahou ki Ōtara
Otara · State full primary · Years 1–8
97 students · 1.2 km away
Tangaroa College
Otara · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,080 students · 1.3 km away
Tangaroa College Teen Parent Unit
Otara South · State teen parent unit
· 1.3 km away
Flat Bush School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
409 students · 1.4 km away
Dawson School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
291 students · 1.4 km away
St John the Evangelist Catholic School
Otara · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
200 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Onepoto School
Northcote · State contributing · Years 1–6
155 students
Sir Douglas Bader Intermediate School
Mangere · State intermediate · Years 7–8
285 students
Wesley Intermediate
Mount Roskill · State intermediate · Years 7–8
107 students
Yendarra School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
231 students
Bairds Mainfreight Primary School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
343 students
Dawson School
Otara · State contributing · Years 1–6
291 students
Frequently asked questions
Is East Tamaki School a good school?
East Tamaki School has a Success Index (NZ) of 25.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #376 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 East Tamaki School rank in Auckland?
East Tamaki School ranks #376 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #1432 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend East Tamaki School?
East Tamaki School had 175 students in 2026, a change of -23% over five years.
Is East Tamaki School a primary school or a secondary school?
East Tamaki School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near East Tamaki School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of East Tamaki School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.