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Torbay School

Contributing · State · Torbay, Auckland

595 students on the roll in Torbay · EQI 391 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. 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

  • Deep Creek Road, Torbay, Auckland, 0630
  • Roll: 595 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1956
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.28, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 09-4738603
  • Email: admin@torbay.school.nz
  • Contact: Gary O'Brien
  • Website: torbay.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 375 · 63%
Māori 32 · 5%
Pacific 15 · 3%
Asian 166 · 28%
MELAA 38 · 6%
Other 11 · 2%
International 16 · 3%

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

Enrolment zone

  • Torbay School, in force from 2002-12-18 · 4 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.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Torbay School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Torbay.

How many students does Torbay School have?

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

What is Torbay School's Equity Index?

EQI 391, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Torbay 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.