Glendowie School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Glendowie, Auckland 1071 · Ōrākei Local Board Area
#7 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland
#7 of 1,559 nationally
About Glendowie School
Glendowie School is a state full primary located in Glendowie, in the Ōrākei Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 676 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 93.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 7th of 390 ranked full primary schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (97th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 6.7%; pacific students 4.1%; international students 5.8%.
There are 5 schools in Glendowie; Glendowie School ranks 1st 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%)364
- Roll size (10%)676
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)7.1%
- 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 Glendowie School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 364
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 676
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 7.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 6.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 4.1%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 5.8%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Glendowie School has changed over time.
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Schools near Glendowie School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Glendowie College
Glendowie · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,189 students · 674 m away
Sacred Heart College (Auckland)
Glendowie · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,504 students · 702 m away
Glenbrae Primary School
Glen Innes · State full primary · Years 1–8
169 students · 1.2 km away
Glen Taylor School
Glendowie · State full primary · Years 1–8
178 students · 1.3 km away
Churchill Park School
Glendowie · State full primary · Years 1–8
404 students · 1.3 km away
St Heliers School
St Heliers · State full primary · Years 1–8
679 students · 1.5 km away
TKKM o Puau Te Moananui-a-Kiwa
Glen Innes · State composite · Years 1–13
87 students · 1.8 km away
Tamaki College
Glen Innes · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
703 students · 1.8 km away
Glen Innes School
Glen Innes · State full primary · Years 1–8
118 students · 2.1 km away
St Pius X Catholic School (Glen Innes)
Glen Innes · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
126 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Cockle Bay School
Howick South · State contributing · Years 1–6
754 students
Ponsonby Primary School
Herne Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
329 students
Willow Park School
Hillcrest · State contributing · Years 1–6
649 students
Churchill Park School
Glendowie · State full primary · Years 1–8
404 students
Belmont School (Auckland)
Belmont · State contributing · Years 1–6
439 students
Titirangi School
Titirangi · State contributing · Years 1–6
456 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Glendowie School a good school?
Glendowie School has a Success Index (NZ) of 93.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #7 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 Glendowie School rank in Auckland?
Glendowie School ranks #7 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland and #7 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Glendowie School?
Glendowie School had 676 students in 2026, a change of +7% over five years.
Is Glendowie School a primary school or a secondary school?
Glendowie School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Glendowie School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Glendowie School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.