Blind and Low Vision Education Network NZ
Specialist School · State · Manurewa, Auckland
75 students on the roll in Manurewa · EQI 480.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 480. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 2 McVilly Rd, Manurewa, Auckland, 2243
- Roll: 75 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1965
- Isolation index 0.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Boarding: Yes
- Phone: 09-2667109
- Email: info@blennz.school.nz
- Contact: Saul Taylor
- Website: blennz.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Other schools near here
- Clendon Park School, decile 1 · EQI 525 · 415 m
- Te Wharekura o Manurewa, decile 2 · EQI 547 · 434 m
- TKKM o Manurewa, decile 1 · EQI 544 · 434 m
- Homai School, decile 1 · EQI 505 · 670 m
- Manurewa High School, decile 1 · EQI 508 · 890 m
- St Anne's Catholic School (Manurewa), decile 2 · EQI 453 · 1.1 km
- Rowandale School, decile 1 · EQI 520 · 1.1 km
- Manurewa Intermediate, decile 1 · EQI 518 · 1.4 km
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
Specialist School · State · Co-Educational, in Manurewa.
75 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 480, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.
2 McVilly Rd, Manurewa, Auckland. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.