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View Road School

Waiuku · Auckland Region

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational · Small urban area

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View Road School at a glance

View Road School is a co-educational full primary school in Waiuku, within the Auckland Region, operating in the state sector, with 188 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 524. The school has been open since 1858.

With 188 students on roll, View Road School is a medium-sized school — larger than about 45% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 524, which is above the national average of 463. A higher Equity Index signals greater socio-economic need in the school's community — schools in this band receive more targeted government funding and support. The gap of 61 points is substantial enough to matter when comparing schools.

The largest group is European at 60.5%, with a meaningful Pasifika community at 26.5% — a mixed but clearly led roll.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.4 (moderate isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 9860.5%
Pasifika 4326.5%
Asian 169.9%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 42.5%
Other 10.6%
European 98 · 60.5%
Pasifika 43 · 26.5%
Asian 16 · 9.9%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 4 · 2.5%
Other 1 · 0.6%

Total roll recorded: 188 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

188Students on rollLarger than 45% of NZ schools · national median 215.5
524Equity IndexAbove national mean of 463
1.01Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)
0.4Isolation indexmoderate isolation
344 · lowest need569 · highest need

School facts

  • School typeFull Primary
  • YearsYears 1–8
  • AuthorityState
  • GenderCo-Educational
  • SettingSmall urban area
  • Territorial authorityFranklin Local Board Area
  • Education regionTāmaki Herenga Waka
  • 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
  • Opened1858
  • Roll date2026 directory export
  • Statistical areaHamilton Estate
  • WardFranklin Ward
  • General electoratePort Waikato
  • Māori electorate—

Location

Auckland Region
Waiuku 37.2459° S · 174.7321° E
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Nearby schools

Waiuku CollegeWaiuku · Secondary (Year 9-15) 0.8 km Sandspit Road SchoolWaiuku · Full Primary 1 km Waiuku Primary SchoolWaiuku · Full Primary 1.3 km Pukeoware SchoolWaiuku · Full Primary 3.8 km Glenbrook SchoolWaiuku · Full Primary 4.9 km TKKM o WaiukuAuckland · Full Primary 6.1 km

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About this data

School #1545 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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