# Henderson South School

Contributing · State · Henderson, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1310-henderson-south-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2 · Current Equity Index: 505

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

## The record
- Garelja Road, Henderson, Auckland, 0650
- Roll: 287 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1967
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.2, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in a Pacific language
- Roll by ethnicity: European 24 · Māori 79 · Pacific 170 · Asian 43 · MELAA 16 · Other 2
- Phone: 09-8388766
- Email: office@hendersonsouth.school.nz
- Contact: Trevor Diamond
- Website: http://www.hendersonsouth.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Henderson South School, in force from 2023-04-24 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Waitakere S D A School](https://www.chch.live/school/4151-waitakere-s-d-a-school), decile 3 · EQI 471
- [Henderson High School](https://www.chch.live/school/45-henderson-high-school), decile 3 · EQI 481
- [Henderson - Teen Parent Unit - He Wero o nga Wahine](https://www.chch.live/school/612-henderson-teen-parent-unit-he-wero-o-nga-wahine), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Bruce McLaren Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1238-bruce-mclaren-intermediate), decile 2 · EQI 488
- [Western Heights School (Auckland)](https://www.chch.live/school/1567-western-heights-school-auckland), decile 7 · EQI 395
- [Holy Cross Catholic School (Henderson)](https://www.chch.live/school/1316-holy-cross-catholic-school-henderson), decile 3 · EQI 413
- [Sunnyvale School](https://www.chch.live/school/1519-sunnyvale-school), decile 3 · EQI 477
- [Henderson School](https://www.chch.live/school/1309-henderson-school), decile 3 · EQI 485

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.888586&lon=174.622353

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Henderson South School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Henderson.

**How many students does Henderson South School have?**

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

**What is Henderson South School's Equity Index?**

EQI 505, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

**Does Henderson South 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=1310 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026