Overview
Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Middle School is a state intermediate school in Otara, Auckland, serving Co-Educational. The school has 321 enrolled students. Its Equity Index (EQI) value is 523.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeIntermediate
GenderCo-Educational
RegionŌtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Postcode2159
School ID1217
Student Background
Total Roll321
European/Pakeha Students1.2%
Maori Students18.4%
Pacific Students83.5%
Asian Students5.6%
Student Background
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 EQI523
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)