Orewa Beach School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Orewa, Auckland 0931 · Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
#175 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#388 of 1,559 nationally
About Orewa Beach School
Orewa Beach School is a state contributing located in Orewa, in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 414 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 70.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 175th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (81th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (60th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 13%; pacific students 6.3%; international students 0.2%.
There are 3 schools in Orewa; Orewa Beach School ranks 3rd of 3 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%)425
- Roll size (10%)414
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)0.7%
- 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 Orewa Beach School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 425
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 414
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 0.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 13%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 6.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0.2%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Orewa Beach School has changed over time.
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Schools near Orewa Beach School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Orewa Primary School
Orewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
393 students · 1.1 km away
Orewa College
Orewa · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
2,285 students · 1.3 km away
Nukumea Primary School - Te Kura Tuatahi O Nukumea
Auckland · State contributing · Years 1–6
92 students · 1.7 km away
The Forest School
Waiwera · Charter full primary · Years 1–8
· 2.3 km away
KingsWay School
Red Beach · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
2,086 students · 2.9 km away
Silverdale School
Silverdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
644 students · 3.1 km away
Red Beach School
Red Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
486 students · 3.5 km away
Meraki Montessori School
Silverdale · Private full primary · Years 1–8
52 students · 3.7 km away
Stella Maris Primary School
Silverdale · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
392 students · 3.9 km away
Ahutoetoe School
Wainui · State contributing · Years 1–6
325 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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504 students
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275 students
Kaipara Flats School
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119 students
Leigh School
Leigh · State contributing · Years 1–6
58 students
Stanmore Bay School
Whangaparaoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
514 students
Everglade School
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475 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Orewa Beach School a good school?
Orewa Beach School has a Success Index (NZ) of 70.5 out of 100 (Top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #175 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 Orewa Beach School rank in Auckland?
Orewa Beach School ranks #175 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #388 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Orewa Beach School?
Orewa Beach School had 414 students in 2026, a change of +1% over five years.
Is Orewa Beach School a primary school or a secondary school?
Orewa Beach School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Orewa Beach School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Orewa Beach School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.