Dawson School
Contributing · State · Otara, Auckland
291 students on the roll in Otara · EQI 515 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 515. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- Haumia Way, Otara, Auckland, 2163
- Roll: 291 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1978
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Phone: 09-2745390
- Email: office@dawson.school.nz
- Contact: Tarayn Zeier
- Website: dawson.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Dawson School, in force from 2021-05-03 · 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
- Tangaroa College Teen Parent Unit, decile 1 · EQI 569 · 157 m
- Tangaroa College, decile 1 · EQI 521 · 169 m
- Kia Aroha Campus, decile 1 · EQI 539 · 723 m
- Rongomai School, decile 1 · EQI 526 · 762 m
- Chapel Downs School, decile 2 · EQI 479 · 862 m
- Chapel Downs Junior College (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01), not rated · 865 m
- Flat Bush School, decile 1 · EQI 520 · 869 m
- Redoubt North School, decile 2 · EQI 475 · 1.3 km
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
Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Otara.
291 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 515, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.