# Cosgrove School

Contributing · State · Papakura

https://www.chch.live/school/1257-cosgrove-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 519

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

## The record
- 10 Cosgrave Road, Papakura, 2110
- Roll: 638 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1959
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.39, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 79 · Māori 260 · Pacific 289 · Asian 149 · MELAA 12 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-2988365
- Email: admin@cosgrove.school.nz
- Contact: Gustaaf Klein
- Website: http://www.cosgrove.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Cosgrove School, in force from 2014-03-16 · 4 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Kelvin Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1332-kelvin-road-school), decile 1 · EQI 539
- [Papakura High School](https://www.chch.live/school/101-papakura-high-school), decile 1 · EQI 531
- [Kauri Flats School](https://www.chch.live/school/595-kauri-flats-school), decile 3 · EQI 410
- [Papakura Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1422-papakura-intermediate), decile 1 · EQI 542
- [Edmund Hillary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1267-edmund-hillary-school), decile 1 · EQI 528
- [Papakura Activity Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/6113-papakura-activity-centre), EQI 569
- [Papakura Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/1423-papakura-normal-school), decile 3 · EQI 491
- [Redhill School](https://www.chch.live/school/1459-redhill-school), decile 1 · EQI 535

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.054111&lon=174.957852

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Cosgrove School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Cosgrove School have?**

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

**What is Cosgrove School's Equity Index?**

EQI 519, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Does Cosgrove 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=1257 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026