New ZealandAucklandHendersonTaupaki School

Taupaki School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Henderson, Auckland · Rural other
office@taupaki.school.nz 09-8109855
Roll220enrolled students
EQI427-28 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI427
vs National-28 (avg 455)
Roll220
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Taupaki School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
427-36
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
220
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
15.9%-16.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.6%-8.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Taupaki School is a state full primary school in Henderson, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 220 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 427 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Rodney Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityRodney Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0782
MoE School ID1529

Student Demographics

Total Roll220
European/Pakeha84.5%
Maori15.9%
Pacific3.6%
Asian13.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
84.5%
Maori
15.9%
Pacific
3.6%
Asian
13.6%
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 EQI427
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)