KingsWay School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Red Beach, Auckland 0945 · Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
#3 of 101 composite schools in Auckland
#3 of 486 nationally
About KingsWay School
KingsWay School is a state integrated composite located in Red Beach, in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–13. In 2026 it enrolled 2,086 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 90.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of composite schools in New Zealand and 3rd of 101 ranked composite schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (97th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 3%; pacific students 1.3%; international students 4%.
There are 2 schools in Red Beach; KingsWay School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against composite schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)388
- Roll size (10%)2,086
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)33%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)98%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)90.5%
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 KingsWay School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 388
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 2,086
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 33%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 98%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 90.5%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 1.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 4%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at KingsWay School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at KingsWay School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at KingsWay School has changed over time.
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Schools near KingsWay School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Silverdale School
Silverdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
644 students · 307 m away
Stella Maris Primary School
Silverdale · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
392 students · 1.0 km away
Orewa College
Orewa · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
2,285 students · 1.7 km away
Red Beach School
Red Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
486 students · 1.7 km away
Meraki Montessori School
Silverdale · Private full primary · Years 1–8
52 students · 2.1 km away
Orewa Primary School
Orewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
393 students · 2.2 km away
Orewa Beach School
Orewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
414 students · 2.9 km away
Ahutoetoe School
Wainui · State contributing · Years 1–6
325 students · 2.9 km away
Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea
Auckland · State contributing · Years 1–6
92 students · 3.2 km away
Stanmore Bay School
Whangaparaoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
514 students · 4.5 km away
Similar schools
State integrated composite schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Ponsonby · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,005 students
Michael Park School
Ellerslie · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
326 students
Rosmini College
Takapuna · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,208 students
Sancta Maria College
Howick South · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,061 students
St Peter's College (Epsom)
Grafton · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,321 students
Carmel College
Milford · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,102 students
Frequently asked questions
Is KingsWay School a good school?
KingsWay School has a Success Index (NZ) of 90.8 out of 100 (Top 5% of composite schools in New Zealand) and ranks #3 of 101 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 KingsWay School rank in Auckland?
KingsWay School ranks #3 of 101 composite schools in Auckland and #3 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend KingsWay School?
KingsWay School had 2,086 students in 2026, a change of +33% over five years.
Is KingsWay School a primary school or a secondary school?
KingsWay School is classified as a composite covering Years 1–13. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near KingsWay School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of KingsWay School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.