Glenavon School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Blockhouse Bay, Auckland 0600 · Whau Local Board Area
#283 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland
#1011 of 1,559 nationally
About Glenavon School
Glenavon School is a state full primary located in Blockhouse Bay, in the Whau Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 360 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 44.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 283rd of 390 ranked full primary schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (26th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 20.8%; pacific students 49.2%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Blockhouse Bay; Glenavon School ranks 5th of 5 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%)494
- Roll size (10%)360
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)13.1%
- 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 Glenavon School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 494
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 360
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 13.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 20.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 49.2%
- 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 Glenavon School has changed over time.
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Schools near Glenavon School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Chaucer School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
205 students · 834 m away
New Windsor School
New Windsor · State contributing · Years 1–6
374 students · 1.0 km away
Jireh Christian School
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
294 students · 1.0 km away
St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)
Blockhouse Bay · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
273 students · 1.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Avondale)
Avondale · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
178 students · 1.2 km away
Blockhouse Bay Intermediate
Blockhouse Bay · State intermediate · Years 7–8
840 students · 1.2 km away
Avondale Primary School (Auckland)
Avondale · State contributing · Years 1–6
383 students · 1.5 km away
Marshall Laing School
Mount Roskill · State contributing · Years 1–6
641 students · 1.6 km away
Blockhouse Bay School
Blockhouse Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
540 students · 1.7 km away
Lynfield College
Mount Roskill · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,040 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Riverhills School
Pakuranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
129 students
Sutton Park School
Mangere East · State full primary · Years 1–8
552 students
Favona School
Favona · State contributing · Years 1–6
294 students
Don Buck School
Massey · State full primary · Years 1–8
260 students
Te Kura ki Hikurangi (Auckland)
Glen Eden · State contributing · Years 1–6
329 students
West Harbour School
West Harbour · State full primary · Years 1–8
499 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glenavon School a good school?
Glenavon School has a Success Index (NZ) of 44.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #283 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 Glenavon School rank in Auckland?
Glenavon School ranks #283 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland and #1011 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Glenavon School?
Glenavon School had 360 students in 2026, a change of +13% over five years.
Is Glenavon School a primary school or a secondary school?
Glenavon School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Glenavon School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glenavon School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.