Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Balmoral, Auckland 1041 · Albert-Eden Local Board Area
#133 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#241 of 1,559 nationally
About Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) is a state integrated contributing located in Balmoral, in the Albert-Eden Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 195 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 76.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 133rd of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (96th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (36th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 8.7%; pacific students 22.6%; international students 0%.
There are 2 schools in Balmoral; Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) 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%)368
- Roll size (10%)195
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-6.9%
- 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 Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 368
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 195
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -6.9%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 8.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 22.6%
- 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 Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) has changed over time.
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Schools near Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Balmoral S D A School
Balmoral · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
64 students · 423 m away
Edendale School (Auckland)
Sandringham · State contributing · Years 1–6
530 students · 702 m away
Balmoral School (Auckland)
Mount Eden · State full primary · Years 1–8
805 students · 763 m away
Maungawhau School
Mount Eden · State contributing · Years 1–6
674 students · 952 m away
TKKM o Nga Maungarongo
Mount Albert · State composite · Years 1–13
70 students · 1.5 km away
Dominion Road School
Mount Roskill · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students · 1.5 km away
Twin Oaks Classical School
Mt Roskill · Charter composite · Years 1–13
108 students · 1.6 km away
Wesley Primary School
Mount Roskill · State contributing · Years 1–6
179 students · 1.7 km away
Central Auckland Specialist School
Mt Roskill · State special school
296 students · 1.7 km away
Eden Campus
Mount Eden · State teen parent unit
· 1.8 km away
Similar schools
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393 students
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386 students
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Kadimah School
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Elim Christian College Henderson
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Frequently asked questions
Is Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) a good school?
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) has a Success Index (NZ) of 76.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #133 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 Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) rank in Auckland?
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) ranks #133 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #241 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)?
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) had 195 students in 2026, a change of -7% over five years.
Is Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) a primary school or a secondary school?
Good Shepherd School (Balmoral) is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near Good Shepherd School (Balmoral)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Good Shepherd School (Balmoral); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.