New ZealandAucklandManurewaManurewa Central School

Manurewa Central School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Manurewa, Auckland · Major urban area
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Roll471enrolled students
EQI442-13 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI442
vs National-13 (avg 455)
Roll471
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Manurewa Central School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
442-21
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
471
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
24%-8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
30.6%+18.8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Manurewa Central School is a state contributing school in Manurewa, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 471 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 442 (average 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 ID1354

Student Demographics

Total Roll471
European/Pakeha25.7%
Maori24%
Pacific30.6%
Asian48.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
25.7%
Maori
24%
Pacific
30.6%
Asian
48.6%
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 EQI442
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)