Waiuku Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Waiuku, Auckland 2123 · Franklin Local Board Area
#258 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland
#890 of 1,559 nationally
About Waiuku Primary School
Waiuku Primary School is a state full primary located in Waiuku, in the Franklin Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 365 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 49.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 258th of 390 ranked full primary schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (75th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 25.8%; pacific students 14%; international students 0.3%.
There are 5 schools in Waiuku; Waiuku Primary School ranks 2nd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)453
- Roll size (10%)365
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-23.9%
- 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 Waiuku Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 453
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 365
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -23.9%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 25.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 14%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0.3%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Waiuku Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Waiuku Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Waiuku College
Waiuku · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
986 students · 966 m away
View Road School
Waiuku · State full primary · Years 1–8
188 students · 1.3 km away
Sandspit Road School
Waiuku · State full primary · Years 1–8
270 students · 2.1 km away
Pukeoware School
Waiuku · State full primary · Years 1–8
169 students · 4.1 km away
Otaua School
Waiuku · State full primary · Years 1–8
230 students · 5.5 km away
Glenbrook School
Glenbrook · State full primary · Years 1–8
303 students · 6.1 km away
Aka Aka School
Aka Aka · State full primary · Years 1–8
50 students · 6.9 km away
TKKM o Waiuku
Auckland · State full primary · Years 1–8
26 students · 7.0 km away
Waipipi School
Waiuku · State full primary · Years 1–8
116 students · 7.0 km away
Mauku School
Mauku · State contributing · Years 1–6
161 students · 9.7 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Auckland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Pukekohe Hill School
Pukekohe · State contributing · Years 1–6
561 students
Dominion Road School
Mount Roskill · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students
Edmonton School
Te Atatu South · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students
Paparimu School
Paparimu · State full primary · Years 1–8
38 students
New Lynn School
New Lynn · State contributing · Years 1–6
412 students
Ahuroa School
Ahuroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
53 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Waiuku Primary School a good school?
Waiuku Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 49.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #258 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 Waiuku Primary School rank in Auckland?
Waiuku Primary School ranks #258 of 390 full primary schools in Auckland and #890 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Waiuku Primary School?
Waiuku Primary School had 365 students in 2026, a change of -24% over five years.
Is Waiuku Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Waiuku Primary School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Waiuku Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waiuku Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.