Overview
Birkdale North School is a state contributing school in Birkdale, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 131 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 427 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Kaipātiki Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityKaipātiki Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode0626
MoE School ID1229
Student Demographics
Total Roll131
European/Pakeha58%
Maori16.8%
Pacific16.8%
Asian29%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI427
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)