Overview
The Forest School is a charter full primary school in Waiwera, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 462 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board Area territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityCharter
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityHibiscus and Bays Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode—
MoE School ID4541
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 EQI462
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)