Manurewa Central School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Manurewa, Auckland 2102 · Manurewa Local Board Area
#230 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#701 of 1,559 nationally
About Manurewa Central School
Manurewa Central School is a state contributing located in Manurewa, in the Manurewa Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 504 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 56.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 230th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (88th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 23.4%; pacific students 31.2%; international students 0%.
There are 24 schools in Manurewa; Manurewa Central School ranks 4th of 22 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%)442
- Roll size (10%)504
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-8.5%
- 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 Manurewa Central School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 442
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 504
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -8.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 23.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 31.2%
- 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 Manurewa Central School has changed over time.
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Schools near Manurewa Central School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Hillpark School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
504 students · 832 m away
Manukau Christian School
Manurewa · Private composite · Years 1–13
311 students · 882 m away
Manurewa West School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
454 students · 919 m away
Manurewa Intermediate
Manurewa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
937 students · 960 m away
Manurewa East School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
408 students · 1.1 km away
St Anne's Catholic School (Manurewa)
Manurewa · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
511 students · 1.2 km away
Greenmeadows Intermediate
Manurewa · State intermediate · Years 7–8
343 students · 1.3 km away
Manurewa South School
Manukau Central · State contributing · Years 1–6
406 students · 1.4 km away
Manurewa High School
Manurewa · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,369 students · 1.6 km away
Homai School
Manurewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
409 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Anchorage Park School
Pakuranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
128 students
Waikowhai Intermediate
Mount Roskill · State intermediate · Years 7–8
340 students
Tapora School
Tapora · State full primary · Years 1–8
20 students
Glenbrook School
Glenbrook · State full primary · Years 1–8
303 students
Waterview School
Waterview · State contributing · Years 1–6
260 students
Avondale Primary School (Auckland)
Avondale · State contributing · Years 1–6
383 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Manurewa Central School a good school?
Manurewa Central School has a Success Index (NZ) of 56.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #230 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 Manurewa Central School rank in Auckland?
Manurewa Central School ranks #230 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #701 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Manurewa Central School?
Manurewa Central School had 504 students in 2026, a change of -8% over five years.
Is Manurewa Central School a primary school or a secondary school?
Manurewa Central School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Manurewa Central School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Manurewa Central School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.