Mission Heights Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Flat Bush, Auckland 2163 · Howick Local Board Area
#10 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#10 of 1,559 nationally
About Mission Heights Primary School
Mission Heights Primary School is a state contributing school located in Flat Bush, in the Howick Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 713 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 92.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 10th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (97th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 3.2%; pacific students 11.6%; international students 0%.
There are 11 schools in Flat Bush; Mission Heights Primary School ranks 1st of 10 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%)713
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)2.8%
- 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 Mission Heights Primary School 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
- 713
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 2.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 3.2%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 11.6%
- 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 Mission Heights Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Mission Heights Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Mission Heights Junior College
Flat Bush · State secondary (year 7-10) · Years 7–13
933 students · 173 m away
Ormiston Primary School
Flat Bush · State contributing · Years 1–6
1,006 students · 1.2 km away
Ormiston Junior College
Flat Bush · State secondary (year 7-10) · Years 7–13
1,505 students · 1.2 km away
Ormiston Senior College
Flat Bush · State secondary (year 11-15)
1,529 students · 1.3 km away
Tyndale Park Christian School
Flat Bush · Private composite · Years 1–13
119 students · 1.6 km away
Te Uho O Te Nikau Primary School
Flat Bush · State contributing · Years 1–6
643 students · 1.6 km away
Baverstock Oaks School
Flat Bush · State contributing · Years 1–6
615 students · 1.7 km away
Willowbank School (Howick)
Dannemora · State contributing · Years 1–6
740 students · 2.2 km away
Sancta Maria College
Howick South · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,061 students · 2.4 km away
Sancta Maria Catholic Primary School
Flat Bush · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
386 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Northcote School (Auckland)
Northcote · State contributing · Years 1–6
427 students
Bucklands Beach Intermediate
Bucklands Beach · State intermediate · Years 7–8
962 students
Sunnyhills School
Pakuranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students
Browns Bay School
Browns Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
643 students
Hobsonville Point Primary School
Hobsonville Point · State full primary · Years 1–8
712 students
Titirangi School
Titirangi · State contributing · Years 1–6
456 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mission Heights Primary School a good school?
Mission Heights Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 92.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #10 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 Mission Heights Primary School rank in Auckland?
Mission Heights Primary School ranks #10 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #10 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Mission Heights Primary School?
Mission Heights Primary School had 713 students in 2026, a change of +3% over five years.
Is Mission Heights Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mission Heights Primary School is classified as a contributing school covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Mission Heights Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mission Heights Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.