# Finlayson Park School

Contributing · State · Manurewa, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1275-finlayson-park-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
- 85 John Walker Drive, Manurewa, Auckland, 2102
- Roll: 932 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1970
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.22, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori or a Pacific language
- Roll by ethnicity: European 36 · Māori 299 · Pacific 671 · Asian 85 · MELAA 11 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-2665558 Ext 105
- Email: office@finlaysonpark.school.nz
- Contact: Sumithra Naidoo (Acting)
- Website: http://www.finlaysonpark.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Finlayson Park School, in force from 2010-05-05 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Taonga Education Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/2762-taonga-education-centre), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Waimahia Intermediate School](https://www.chch.live/school/1569-waimahia-intermediate-school), decile 1 · EQI 525
- [Rowandale School](https://www.chch.live/school/1474-rowandale-school), decile 1 · EQI 520
- [Roscommon School](https://www.chch.live/school/1470-roscommon-school), decile 1 · EQI 517
- [Te Matauranga](https://www.chch.live/school/6741-te-matauranga), decile 1 · EQI 503
- [Te Wharekura o Tāmaki ki te Tonga (Proposed opening date: 2026-10-12)](https://www.chch.live/school/4575-te-wharekura-o-tamaki-ki-te-tonga-proposed-opening-date-2026-10-12), not rated
- [Te Haikura a Kiwa](https://www.chch.live/school/100-te-haikura-a-kiwa), decile 1 · EQI 529
- [Leabank School](https://www.chch.live/school/1339-leabank-school), decile 1 · EQI 519

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.032006&lon=174.871991

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Finlayson Park School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Manurewa.

**How many students does Finlayson Park School have?**

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

**What is Finlayson Park School's Equity Index?**

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

**Does Finlayson Park 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=1275 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026