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Bayfield School

Contributing · State · Herne Bay, Auckland

382 students on the roll in Herne Bay · EQI 356 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 356. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 2-12 Clifton Road, Herne Bay, Auckland, 1011
  • Roll: 382 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1886
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 09-3765703
  • Email: office@bayfield.school.nz
  • Contact: Kerri McKay
  • Website: bayfield.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 319 · 84%
Māori 30 · 8%
Pacific 13 · 3%
Asian 69 · 18%
MELAA 12 · 3%
Other 9 · 2%
International 6 · 2%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Bayfield School, in force from 2002-10-25 · 1 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Bayfield School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Herne Bay.

How many students does Bayfield School have?

382 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Bayfield School's Equity Index?

EQI 356, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Bayfield School have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.