Overview
Parkside School is a state specialist school school in Pukekohe, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 168 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 493 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Franklin Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeSpecialist School
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityFranklin Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode2120
MoE School ID1435
Student Demographics
Total Roll168
European/Pakeha54.2%
Maori40.5%
Pacific26.2%
Asian10.7%
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 EQI493
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)