St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Takapuna, Auckland 0622 · Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Area
#8 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#8 of 1,559 nationally
About St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) is a state integrated contributing located in Takapuna, in the Devonport-Takapuna Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 431 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 92.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 8th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (99th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 3.7%; pacific students 6%; international students 0%.
There are 10 schools in Takapuna; St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) ranks 2nd of 8 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%)346
- Roll size (10%)431
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)3.5%
- 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 St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 346
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 431
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 3.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 3.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 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 St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) has changed over time.
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Schools near St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Summit Point School
Takapuna · Private full primary · Years 1–8
37 students · 42 m away
Rosmini College
Takapuna · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,208 students · 211 m away
Takapuna Normal Intermediate
Takapuna · State intermediate · Years 7–8
730 students · 691 m away
Takapuna School
Takapuna · State contributing · Years 1–6
385 students · 699 m away
Future School
Takapuna · Private composite · Years 1–13
73 students · 1.1 km away
Westlake Girls' High School
Takapuna · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,297 students · 1.3 km away
Carmel College
Milford · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,102 students · 1.4 km away
Sunnybrae Normal School
Hillcrest · State contributing · Years 1–6
381 students · 1.5 km away
Onepoto School
Northcote · State contributing · Years 1–6
155 students · 1.6 km away
Northcote Intermediate
Northcote · State intermediate · Years 7–8
674 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
State integrated contributing schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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377 students
St Michael's Catholic School (Remuera)
Remuera · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
243 students
Our Lady Sacred Heart School (Epsom)
Epsom · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
215 students
St John's School (Mairangi Bay)
Mairangi Bay · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
320 students
St Ignatius Catholic School (St Heliers)
St Heliers · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
232 students
Marist School (Mt Albert)
Mount Albert · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
281 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) a good school?
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) has a Success Index (NZ) of 92.9 out of 100 (Top 5% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #8 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 St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) rank in Auckland?
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) ranks #8 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #8 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)?
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) had 431 students in 2026, a change of +4% over five years.
Is St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) a primary school or a secondary school?
St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna) is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Joseph's Catholic School (Takapuna); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.