New ZealandAucklandPapakuraEdmund Hillary School

Edmund Hillary School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Papakura, Auckland · Major urban area
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Roll181enrolled students
EQI528+73 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI528
vs National+73 (avg 455)
Roll181
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
Edmund Hillary School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
528+65
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
181
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
47.5%+15.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
51.4%+39.6pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Edmund Hillary School is a state full primary school in Papakura, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 181 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 528 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Papakura Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityPapakura Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode2244
MoE School ID1267

Student Demographics

Total Roll181
European/Pakeha12.7%
Maori47.5%
Pacific51.4%
Asian14.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
12.7%
Maori
47.5%
Pacific
51.4%
Asian
14.4%
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 EQI528
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)