Overview
Henderson South School is a state contributing school in Henderson, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 253 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 505 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Henderson-Massey Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHenderson-Massey Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode0650
MoE School ID1310
Student Demographics
Total Roll253
European/Pakeha8.7%
Maori23.7%
Pacific62.8%
Asian14.6%
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 EQI505
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)