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St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport)

Auckland · Auckland Region

Contributing · State : Integrated · Co-Educational · Major urban area

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St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) at a glance

St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) is a co-educational contributing school in Auckland, within the Auckland Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 51 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 380. The school has been open since 1895.

With 51 students on roll, St Leo's Catholic School (Devonport) is a small school — larger than about 15% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 380, which is well 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 gap of 83 points is substantial enough to matter when comparing schools.

The largest group is European at 74.1%, with a meaningful Asian community at 17.2% — a mixed but clearly led roll.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.25 (low isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 4374.1%
Pasifika 23.4%
Asian 1017.2%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 23.4%
International 11.7%
European 43 · 74.1%
Pasifika 2 · 3.4%
Asian 10 · 17.2%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 2 · 3.4%
International 1 · 1.7%

Total roll recorded: 51 students. Percentages are calculated from the 2026 roll census and may not sum to exactly 100% because of rounding and students who decline to state an ethnicity.

Roll in context

51Students on rollLarger than 15% of NZ schools · national median 215.5
380Equity IndexBelow national mean of 463
0.83Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)
0.25Isolation indexlow isolation
344 · lowest need569 · highest need

School facts

  • School typeContributing
  • YearsYears 1–6
  • AuthorityState : Integrated
  • GenderCo-Educational
  • SettingMajor urban area
  • Territorial authorityDevonport-Takapuna Local Board Area
  • Education regionTāmaki Herenga Tāngata
  • 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 may be requested
  • Opened1895
  • Roll date2026 directory export
  • Statistical areaDevonport
  • WardNorth Shore Ward
  • General electorateNorth Shore
  • Māori electorate—

Location

Auckland Region
Auckland 36.8253° S · 174.7966° E
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Nearby schools

Devonport Primary SchoolAuckland · Contributing 0.4 km Stanley Bay SchoolAuckland · Contributing 1.1 km Vauxhall SchoolAuckland · Contributing 1.1 km Bayswater SchoolAuckland · Contributing 1.9 km Belmont School (Auckland)Auckland · Contributing 2.2 km Belmont IntermediateAuckland · Intermediate 2.5 km

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About this data

School #1500 is drawn from the New Zealand Ministry of Education school directory export dated 1 September 2026, with roll and ethnicity figures recorded at the same snapshot. Equity Index, isolation index, enrolment scheme and boarding fields are as published by the Ministry. Qualification attainment statistics on this site come from Education Counts releases.

Figures are provided for information and comparison only. NewzSchools is an independent directory, is not affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and does not endorse or rank schools. Always confirm enrolment details, zone boundaries and fees directly with the school.

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