# Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School

Contributing · State · Grey Lynn, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1392-te-uru-karaka-newton-central-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 391

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

## The record
- Monmouth Street, Grey Lynn, Auckland, 1021
- Roll: 314 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1923
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.09, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Roll by ethnicity: European 202 · Māori 117 · Pacific 62 · Asian 65 · MELAA 19 · Other 4
- Phone: 09-3786883
- Email: kiaora@newton.school.nz
- Contact: Bryan Rehutai
- Website: http://www.newton.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Newton Central School, in force from 2015-09-08 · 3 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Auckland Girls' Grammar School](https://www.chch.live/school/53-auckland-girls-grammar-school), decile 3 · EQI 485
- [Northern Health School](https://www.chch.live/school/1210-northern-health-school), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [City 0-10](https://www.chch.live/school/4550-city-0-10), private, not rated
- [Kōwhai Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1337-kowhai-intermediate), decile 7 · EQI 403
- [The Busy Group New Zealand Limited](https://www.chch.live/school/3681-the-busy-group-new-zealand-limited), EQI 445
- [St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn)](https://www.chch.live/school/1493-st-joseph-s-school-grey-lynn), decile 4 · EQI 447
- [Freemans Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/1279-freemans-bay-school), decile 6 · EQI 408
- [Te Kapehu Whetu - Tamaki](https://www.chch.live/school/4543-te-kapehu-whetu-tamaki), EQI 507

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.862514&lon=174.751636

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School?**

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

**How many students does Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School have?**

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

**What is Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School's Equity Index?**

EQI 391, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Does Te Uru Karaka Newton Central 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=1392 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026