# New Lynn School

Contributing · State · New Lynn, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1389-new-lynn-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 451

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

## The record
- Hutchinson Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland, 0600
- Roll: 412 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1888
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.1, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 67 · Māori 58 · Pacific 89 · Asian 202 · MELAA 35 · Other 7
- Phone: 09-8274382
- Email: thelenan@newlynn.school.nz
- Contact: Gregory Roebuck
- Website: http://www.newlynn.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- New Lynn School, in force from 2008-07-16 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Oaklynn Special School](https://www.chch.live/school/1397-oaklynn-special-school), decile 4 · EQI 453
- [Iqra School](https://www.chch.live/school/941-iqra-school), EQI 409
- [Arahoe School](https://www.chch.live/school/1206-arahoe-school), decile 5 · EQI 385
- [Chaucer School](https://www.chch.live/school/1243-chaucer-school), decile 4 · EQI 429
- [Fruitvale Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1281-fruitvale-road-school), decile 4 · EQI 440
- [Blockhouse Bay Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1232-blockhouse-bay-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 401
- [Kelston Girls' College](https://www.chch.live/school/84-kelston-girls-college), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/1487-st-dominic-s-catholic-school-blockhouse-bay), decile 6 · EQI 356

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.914497&lon=174.681073

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is New Lynn School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in New Lynn.

**How many students does New Lynn School have?**

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

**What is New Lynn School's Equity Index?**

EQI 451, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Does New Lynn 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=1389 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026