# Fairburn School

Contributing · State · Otahuhu, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1271-fairburn-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 482

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

## The record
- 10 Pukeora Road, Otahuhu, Auckland, 1062
- Roll: 448 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1947
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 34 · Māori 74 · Pacific 268 · Asian 136 · MELAA 13 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-2701130
- Email: info@fairburn.school.nz
- Contact: Paula Passfield
- Website: http://www.fairburn.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Fairburn School, in force from 2024-01-01 · 3 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [St Joseph's School (Otahuhu)](https://www.chch.live/school/1496-st-joseph-s-school-otahuhu), decile 1 · EQI 468
- [McAuley High School](https://www.chch.live/school/90-mcauley-high-school), decile 1 · EQI 483
- [Wymondley Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1579-wymondley-road-school), decile 1 · EQI 523
- [Pacific Advance Secondary School](https://www.chch.live/school/874-pacific-advance-secondary-school), EQI 519
- [Otahuhu College](https://www.chch.live/school/88-otahuhu-college), decile 1 · EQI 509
- [Otahuhu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1409-otahuhu-school), decile 1 · EQI 490
- [Mt Richmond School](https://www.chch.live/school/1379-mt-richmond-school), decile 2 · EQI 494
- [Otahuhu Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1408-otahuhu-intermediate), decile 1 · EQI 502

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.947799&lon=174.849834

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Otahuhu.

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

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

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

EQI 482, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Does Fairburn 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=1271 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026