# Browns Bay School

Contributing · State · Browns Bay, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1237-browns-bay-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 369

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Masterton Road, Browns Bay, Auckland, 0630
- Roll: 643 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1888
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.23, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 263 · Māori 35 · Pacific 17 · Asian 348 · MELAA 36 · Other 16 · International 7
- Phone: 09-4794301
- Email: bbs@brownsbay.school.nz
- Contact: Teresa Burn
- Website: http://www.brownsbay.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Browns Bay School, in force from 2024-04-02 · 3 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Murrays Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/1387-murrays-bay-school), decile 10 · EQI 357
- [Murrays Bay Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1386-murrays-bay-intermediate), decile 10 · EQI 372
- [Sherwood School (Auckland)](https://www.chch.live/school/1481-sherwood-school-auckland), decile 10 · EQI 372
- [Northcross Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1396-northcross-intermediate), decile 10 · EQI 394
- [Torbay School](https://www.chch.live/school/1538-torbay-school), decile 10 · EQI 391
- [Rangitoto College](https://www.chch.live/school/28-rangitoto-college), decile 10 · EQI 397
- [St John's School (Mairangi Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/1492-st-john-s-school-mairangi-bay), decile 10 · EQI 350
- [City Impact Church School](https://www.chch.live/school/481-city-impact-church-school), private, not rated

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.721853&lon=174.744662

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Browns Bay School?**

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

**How many students does Browns Bay School have?**

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

**What is Browns Bay School's Equity Index?**

EQI 369, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Browns Bay 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1237 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026