# Oaklynn Special School

Specialist School · State · New Lynn, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1397-oaklynn-special-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 453

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

## The record
- 20 Mayville Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland, 0600
- Roll: 232 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1960
- Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 80 · Māori 29 · Pacific 87 · Asian 70 · MELAA 24
- Phone: 09-8274748
- Email: admin@oaklynn.school.nz
- Contact: Pilar Romero (Acting)
- Website: http://www.oaklynn.school.nz/

## Other schools near here
- [New Lynn School](https://www.chch.live/school/1389-new-lynn-school), decile 4 · EQI 451
- [Arahoe School](https://www.chch.live/school/1206-arahoe-school), decile 5 · EQI 385
- [Blockhouse Bay Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1232-blockhouse-bay-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 401
- [Iqra School](https://www.chch.live/school/941-iqra-school), EQI 409
- [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
- [St Dominic's Catholic School (Blockhouse Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/1487-st-dominic-s-catholic-school-blockhouse-bay), decile 6 · EQI 356
- [Green Bay Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1298-green-bay-primary-school), decile 7 · EQI 391

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.918271&lon=174.681334

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Oaklynn Special School?**

Specialist School · State · Co-Educational, in New Lynn.

**How many students does Oaklynn Special School have?**

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

**What is Oaklynn Special School's Equity Index?**

EQI 453, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Where is Oaklynn Special School?**

20 Mayville Avenue, New Lynn, Auckland. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1397 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026