Freemans Bay School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Freemans Bay, Auckland 1011 · Waitematā Local Board Area
#45 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#75 of 1,559 nationally
About Freemans Bay School
Freemans Bay School is a state contributing located in Freemans Bay, in the Waitematā Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 646 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 83.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 45th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (95th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 9.3%; pacific students 6%; international students 2%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)408
- Roll size (10%)646
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)7.8%
- 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 Freemans Bay School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 408
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 646
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 7.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 9.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 6%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 2%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Freemans Bay School has changed over time.
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Schools near Freemans Bay School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Newton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,185 students · 541 m away
City 0-10
Auckland Central · Private composite · Years 1–13
· 733 m away
St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Ponsonby · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,005 students · 786 m away
Aotearoa Infinite Academy
Auckland Central · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
· 844 m away
UP International College New Zealand
Auckland CBD · Private secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
329 students · 905 m away
The Busy Group New Zealand Limited
Auckland Central · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
118 students · 1.1 km away
Te Kapehu Whetu - Tamaki
Grafton · Charter secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
· 1.1 km away
Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School
Grey Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
314 students · 1.2 km away
Richmond Road School
Ponsonby · State contributing · Years 1–6
293 students · 1.2 km away
Ponsonby Intermediate
Ponsonby · State intermediate · Years 7–8
590 students · 1.2 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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418 students
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450 students
Red Beach School
Red Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
486 students
Bombay School
Bombay · State full primary · Years 1–8
373 students
Elm Park School
Pakuranga Heights · State contributing · Years 1–6
495 students
Farm Cove Intermediate
Pakuranga · State intermediate · Years 7–8
505 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Freemans Bay School a good school?
Freemans Bay School has a Success Index (NZ) of 83.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #45 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 Freemans Bay School rank in Auckland?
Freemans Bay School ranks #45 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #75 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Freemans Bay School?
Freemans Bay School had 646 students in 2026, a change of +8% over five years.
Is Freemans Bay School a primary school or a secondary school?
Freemans Bay School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Freemans Bay School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Freemans Bay School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.