New ZealandAucklandOtaraSir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School

Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School

StateSecondary (Year 9-15)Co-Educational
Otara, Auckland · Major urban area
09-2745782 Ext 405
Roll676enrolled students
EQI525+70 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI525
vs National+70 (avg 455)
Roll676
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
525+62
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
676
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
17.9%-14.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
86.2%+74.4pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Sir Edmund Hillary Collegiate Senior School is a state secondary (year 9-15) school in Otara, Auckland, serving Co-Educational. The school has 676 enrolled students. Its Equity Index (EQI) value is 525.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeSecondary (Year 9-15)
GenderCo-Educational
RegionŌtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Postcode2159
School ID97

Student Background

Total Roll676
European/Pakeha Students1.9%
Maori Students17.9%
Pacific Students86.2%
Asian Students3%

Student Background

European/Pakeha Students
1.9%
Maori Students
17.9%
Pacific Students
86.2%
Asian Students
3%
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 EQI525
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)