# Manurewa South School

Contributing · State · Manukau Central, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1355-manurewa-south-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 525

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

## The record
- 39 Tawa Crescent, Manukau Central, Auckland, 2102
- Roll: 406 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1958
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.29, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 49 · Māori 176 · Pacific 247 · Asian 59 · MELAA 12 · Other 4
- Phone: 09-2668341
- Email: admin@mss.school.nz
- Contact: Tone Kolose
- Website: https://www.mss.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Manurewa South School, in force from 2021-05-03 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Manukau Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/466-manukau-christian-school), private, not rated
- [Leabank School](https://www.chch.live/school/1339-leabank-school), decile 1 · EQI 519
- [Clayton Park School](https://www.chch.live/school/1247-clayton-park-school), decile 2 · EQI 509
- [Te Haikura a Kiwa](https://www.chch.live/school/100-te-haikura-a-kiwa), decile 1 · EQI 529
- [Greenmeadows Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1300-greenmeadows-intermediate), decile 2 · EQI 490
- [Manurewa West School](https://www.chch.live/school/1356-manurewa-west-school), decile 1 · EQI 495
- [South Auckland Middle School](https://www.chch.live/school/876-south-auckland-middle-school), EQI 488
- [Manurewa Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/1354-manurewa-central-school), decile 2 · EQI 442

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.033073&lon=174.896078

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Manukau Central.

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

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

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

EQI 525, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Does Manurewa 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=1355 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026