# Wakaaranga School

Contributing · State · Farm Cove, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1560-wakaaranga-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 381

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

## The record
- 18 Butley Drive, Farm Cove, Auckland, 2012
- Roll: 655 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1976
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.35, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 269 · Māori 63 · Pacific 52 · Asian 347 · MELAA 39 · Other 6 · International 7
- Phone: 09-5768205
- Email: office@wakaaranga.school.nz
- Contact: Caroline von Sierakowski
- Website: http://www.wakaaranga.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Wakaaranga School, in force from 2002-09-30 · 3 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Farm Cove Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1272-farm-cove-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 409
- [St Mark's School (Pakuranga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1501-st-mark-s-school-pakuranga), decile 6 · EQI 379
- [Pakūranga College](https://www.chch.live/school/80-pakuranga-college), decile 7 · EQI 431
- [Sunnyhills School](https://www.chch.live/school/1515-sunnyhills-school), decile 9 · EQI 367
- [Elm Park School](https://www.chch.live/school/1269-elm-park-school), decile 5 · EQI 407
- [Macleans Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1388-macleans-primary-school), decile 7 · EQI 391
- [Howick Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1319-howick-primary-school), decile 8 · EQI 422
- [Pigeon Mountain School](https://www.chch.live/school/1439-pigeon-mountain-school), decile 8 · EQI 353

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.89709&lon=174.894052

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Wakaaranga School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Farm Cove.

**How many students does Wakaaranga School have?**

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

**What is Wakaaranga School's Equity Index?**

EQI 381, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Does Wakaaranga 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=1560 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026