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Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka)

Auckland · Auckland Region

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Figures on this page come from the New Zealand Ministry of Education school directory export dated 1 September 2026, with roll and ethnicity recorded at the same snapshot. Always confirm enrolment, zoning and fees directly with the school. About this directory

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About Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka)

Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) is a primary co-ed/secondary girls full primary school in Auckland, within the Auckland Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 121 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 449. The school has been open since 1954.

With 121 students on roll, Christ the King Catholic School (Owairaka) is a medium-sized school — larger than about 30% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 449, which is below the national average of 463. A lower Equity Index signals less socio-economic need in the school's community than the national norm.

The roll is genuinely diverse: no single ethnic group dominates, with Pasifika at 43% and Asian at 38.8%. Diversity of this kind is common in urban New Zealand schools.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.22 (low isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 12 · 9.9%
Pasifika 52 · 43.0%
Asian 47 · 38.8%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 10 · 8.3%

Total roll recorded: 121 students, from the 2026 roll census. Percentages may not sum to exactly 100% because of rounding and students who decline to state an ethnicity.

Roll in context

121Students on rollLarger than 30% of NZ schools · national median 215.5
449Equity IndexBelow national mean of 463
1.17Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)
0.22Isolation indexlow isolation
344 · lowest need569 · highest need

Location

Auckland Region
Auckland 36.9041° S · 174.7207° E
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Nearby schools

New Windsor SchoolAuckland · Contributing 0.8 km Wesley Primary SchoolAuckland · Contributing 0.8 km Wesley IntermediateAuckland · Intermediate 0.8 km Central Auckland Specialist SchoolAuckland · Specialist School 0.8 km Owairaka District SchoolAuckland · Contributing 1.1 km Marshall Laing SchoolAuckland · Contributing 1.4 km

School information

  • School typeFull Primary
  • YearsYears 1–8
  • AuthorityState : Integrated
  • GenderPrimary Co-Ed/Secondary Girls
  • SettingMajor urban area
  • Territorial authorityPuketāpapa Local Board Area
  • Education regionTāmaki Herenga Manawa
  • Regional councilAuckland Region
  • Enrolment schemeNo — no enrolment scheme
  • BoardingDay school only
  • Language of instructionAll students taught in English/other setting
  • Cohort entryNo — individual entry
  • DonationsDonations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened1954
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