Overview
Finlayson Park School is a state contributing school in Manurewa, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 886 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 519 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Manurewa Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityManurewa Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode2102
MoE School ID1275
Student Demographics
Total Roll886
European/Pakeha4.1%
Maori33%
Pacific71.6%
Asian9.1%
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 EQI519
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)