New ZealandAucklandFlat BushOrmiston Senior College

Ormiston Senior College

StateSecondary (Year 11-15)Co-Educational
Flat Bush, Auckland · Major urban area
info@ormiston.school.nz 09-551 2430
Roll1,536enrolled students
EQI443-12 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI443
vs National-12 (avg 455)
Roll1,536
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Ormiston Senior College

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
443-20
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,536
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
4.2%-27.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
15.7%+3.9pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Ormiston Senior College is a state secondary (year 11-15) school in Flat Bush, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,536 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 443 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Howick Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeSecondary (Year 11-15)
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityHowick Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode2164
MoE School ID564

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,536
European/Pakeha9%
Maori4.2%
Pacific15.7%
Asian81.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
9%
Maori
4.2%
Pacific
15.7%
Asian
81.4%
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 EQI443
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)