chch.live a school

Papatoetoe East School

Contributing · State · Papatoetoe, Auckland

610 students on the roll in Papatoetoe · EQI 463 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 463. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Tui Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland, 2241
  • Roll: 610 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1959
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.05, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 09-2785446
  • Email: general@pep.school.nz
  • Contact: Nicola Eley
  • Website: pep.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 34 · 6%
Māori 91 · 15%
Pacific 328 · 54%
Asian 262 · 43%
MELAA 14 · 2%
Other 4 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Papatoetoe East School, in force from 2002-09-30 · 2 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Papatoetoe East School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Papatoetoe.

How many students does Papatoetoe East School have?

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

What is Papatoetoe East School's Equity Index?

EQI 463, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Does Papatoetoe East 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.