# South Auckland S D A School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Papatoetoe, Auckland

https://www.chch.live/school/4140-south-auckland-s-d-a-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2 · Current Equity Index: 474

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

## The record
- 42 A Puhinui Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland, 2155
- Roll: 366 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1967
- Isolation index 0.06, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 30 · Māori 50 · Pacific 316 · Asian 51 · MELAA 5 · Other 1
- Phone: 09-2786055
- Email: office@sasda.school.nz
- Contact: Maxine Tau
- Website: http://www.sasda.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Puhinui School](https://www.chch.live/school/1448-puhinui-school), decile 3 · EQI 432
- [Papatoetoe High School](https://www.chch.live/school/95-papatoetoe-high-school), decile 3 · EQI 472
- [Papatoetoe East School](https://www.chch.live/school/1427-papatoetoe-east-school), decile 2 · EQI 463
- [Flat Bush School](https://www.chch.live/school/1277-flat-bush-school), decile 1 · EQI 520
- [Holy Cross School (Papatoetoe)](https://www.chch.live/school/1315-holy-cross-school-papatoetoe), decile 2 · EQI 445
- [Papatoetoe Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/1426-papatoetoe-central-school), decile 4 · EQI 419
- [Redoubt North School](https://www.chch.live/school/1460-redoubt-north-school), decile 2 · EQI 475
- [Kia Aroha Campus](https://www.chch.live/school/631-kia-aroha-campus), decile 1 · EQI 539

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.983553&lon=174.873967

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is South Auckland S D A School?**

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Papatoetoe.

**How many students does South Auckland S D A School have?**

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

**What is South Auckland S D A School's Equity Index?**

EQI 474, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

**Where is South Auckland S D A School?**

42 A Puhinui Road, Papatoetoe, Auckland. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=4140 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026