New ZealandNelsonNelsonAuckland Point School

Auckland Point School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Nelson, Nelson · Large urban area
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Roll88enrolled students
EQI501+46 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI501
vs National+46 (avg 455)
Roll88
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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Auckland Point School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
501+38
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
88
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
25%-7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
17%+5.2pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Auckland Point School is a state contributing school in Nelson, Nelson. It is a co-educational school. The school has 88 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 501 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Nelson City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityNelson City
RegionNelson
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode7010
MoE School ID3181

Student Demographics

Total Roll88
European/Pakeha64.8%
Maori25%
Pacific17%
Asian10.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
64.8%
Maori
25%
Pacific
17%
Asian
10.2%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI501
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)