New ZealandAucklandHillcrestWillow Park School

Willow Park School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Hillcrest, Auckland · Major urban area
office@willowpark.school.nz 09-4809236
Roll587enrolled students
EQI365-90 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI365
vs National-90 (avg 455)
Roll587
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Willow Park School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
365-98
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
587
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
7.2%-24.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.8%-7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Willow Park School is a state contributing school in Hillcrest, Auckland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 587 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 365 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Kaipātiki Local Board Area territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityKaipātiki Local Board Area
RegionAuckland
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode0627
MoE School ID1573

Student Demographics

Total Roll587
European/Pakeha45.8%
Maori7.2%
Pacific4.8%
Asian53.5%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
45.8%
Maori
7.2%
Pacific
4.8%
Asian
53.5%
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 EQI365
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)