# Hillsborough School

Contributing · State · Hillsborough, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1313-hillsborough-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 370

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

## The record
- Belfast Street, Hillsborough, Auckland, 1042
- Roll: 369 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1951
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.28, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 110 · Māori 31 · Pacific 46 · Asian 215 · MELAA 21 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-625-7307
- Email: principal@hillsborough.school.nz
- Contact: Sarah Allen
- Website: http://www.hps.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Hillsborough School, in force from 2002-09-30 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Monte Cecilia Catholic School](https://www.chch.live/school/1376-monte-cecilia-catholic-school), decile 6 · EQI 414
- [Hay Park School](https://www.chch.live/school/1305-hay-park-school), decile 1 · EQI 491
- [Onehunga High School](https://www.chch.live/school/86-onehunga-high-school), decile 3 · EQI 478
- [Waikowhai Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1548-waikowhai-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 442
- [Mt Roskill Grammar](https://www.chch.live/school/74-mt-roskill-grammar), decile 4 · EQI 444
- [Mt Roskill Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1384-mt-roskill-primary-school), decile 3 · EQI 406
- [Waikowhai Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1549-waikowhai-primary-school), decile 2 · EQI 433
- [Marcellin College](https://www.chch.live/school/63-marcellin-college), decile 2 · EQI 470

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.923253&lon=174.757733

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Hillsborough.

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

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

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

EQI 370, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Does Hillsborough 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=1313 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026