Whangaparaoa School (Auckland)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Manly, Auckland 0930 · Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
#75 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland
#122 of 1,559 nationally
About Whangaparaoa School (Auckland)
Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) is a state contributing located in Manly, in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area territorial authority of Auckland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 843 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 80.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 75th of 390 ranked contributing schools in Auckland. Its strongest component is roll size (99th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (77th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 17.7%; pacific students 5.9%; international students 0.1%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)417
- Roll size (10%)843
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)12.5%
- 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 Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 417
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 843
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 12.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 17.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0.1%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) has changed over time.
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Schools near Whangaparaoa School (Auckland)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Whangaparaoa College
Stanmore Bay · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,922 students · 899 m away
Stanmore Bay School
Whangaparaoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
514 students · 2.7 km away
Wentworth College
Gulf Harbour · Private secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
473 students · 4.1 km away
Wentworth Primary
Gulf Harbour · Private full primary · Years 1–8
155 students · 4.2 km away
Gulf Harbour School
Whangaparaoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
565 students · 4.9 km away
Red Beach School
Red Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
486 students · 5.6 km away
Long Bay College
Torbay · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,984 students · 6.4 km away
Long Bay School
Torbay · State contributing · Years 1–6
543 students · 6.4 km away
KingsWay School
Red Beach · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
2,086 students · 7.2 km away
Stella Maris Primary School
Silverdale · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
392 students · 7.3 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) a good school?
Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) has a Success Index (NZ) of 80.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #75 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 Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) rank in Auckland?
Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) ranks #75 of 390 contributing schools in Auckland and #122 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Whangaparaoa School (Auckland)?
Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) had 843 students in 2026, a change of +13% over five years.
Is Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) a primary school or a secondary school?
Whangaparaoa School (Auckland) is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Whangaparaoa School (Auckland)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Whangaparaoa School (Auckland); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.