# Waterlea Public School

Contributing · State · Mangere Bridge, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/1562-waterlea-public-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5 · Current Equity Index: 410

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

## The record
- House Avenue, Mangere Bridge, Auckland, 2022
- Roll: 427 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1955
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.31, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Roll by ethnicity: European 323 · Māori 104 · Pacific 132 · Asian 65 · MELAA 10 · Other 2
- Phone: 09-6364233
- Email: reception@waterlea.school.nz
- Contact: Andrea Jamieson
- Website: http://www.waterlea.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Waterlea Public School, in force from 2002-09-30 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Ambury Park Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/462-ambury-park-centre), private, not rated
- [Maangere Bridge School](https://www.chch.live/school/1346-maangere-bridge-school), decile 3 · EQI 466
- [Mountain View School](https://www.chch.live/school/1380-mountain-view-school), decile 1 · EQI 509
- [Auckland Seventh-Day Adventist H S](https://www.chch.live/school/93-auckland-seventh-day-adventist-h-s), decile 1 · EQI 489
- [OneSchool Global - New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/school/472-oneschool-global-new-zealand), private, not rated
- [Mangere College](https://www.chch.live/school/91-mangere-college), decile 1 · EQI 521
- [Hillsborough School](https://www.chch.live/school/1313-hillsborough-school), decile 8 · EQI 370
- [St Joseph's Catholic School (Onehunga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1494-st-joseph-s-catholic-school-onehunga), decile 3 · EQI 447

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.943723&lon=174.772874

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Waterlea Public School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Mangere Bridge.

**How many students does Waterlea Public School have?**

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

**What is Waterlea Public School's Equity Index?**

EQI 410, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

**Does Waterlea Public 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=1562 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026