New ZealandAucklandSt HeliersSt Heliers School

St Heliers School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
St Heliers, Auckland · Major urban area
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Roll608enrolled students
EQI366-89 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI366
vs National-89 (avg 455)
Roll608
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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St Heliers School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
366-97
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
608
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
3.9%-28.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2.1%-9.7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Heliers School is a state full primary school in St Heliers, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 608 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 366 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Ōrākei Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityŌrākei Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode1740
MoE School ID1489

Student Demographics

Total Roll608
European/Pakeha68.1%
Maori3.9%
Pacific2.1%
Asian32.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
68.1%
Maori
3.9%
Pacific
2.1%
Asian
32.9%
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 EQI366
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)