Waitematā Local Board Area · NZ state schools
Schools by level
Elementary 11 · Middle school 1 · High school 9 · Other / combined 1
At a glance
- Students
- 9,975 (2026)
- Schools
- 22
Official rating
The official rating for this district is not linked yet.
Check the zoned school for an address
Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (22)
Official campus ratings are shown with their year. Use the address lookup to confirm zoning.
Elementary 11
Bayfield School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 382 · Zoned
Freemans Bay School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 646 · Zoned
Grey Lynn School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 248 · Zoned
Marist Catholic School (Herne Bay)
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 124 · Application / selective
Newmarket School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 254 · Zoned
Parnell School
Grades Year 1–8 · Auckland · Students 546 · Zoned
Ponsonby Primary School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 329 · Zoned
Richmond Road School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 293 · Zoned
St Joseph's School (Grey Lynn)
Grades Year 1–8 · Auckland · Students 76 · Application / selective
Te Uru Karaka Newton Central School
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 314 · Zoned
Westmere School (Auckland)
Grades Year 1–6 · Auckland · Students 359 · Zoned
Middle school 1
Ponsonby Intermediate
Grades Year 7–8 · Auckland · Students 590 · Zoned
High school 9
Aotearoa Infinite Academy
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Charter
Auckland Girls' Grammar School
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Students 1,184 · Zoned
St Mary's College (Ponsonby)
Grades Year 7–15 · Auckland · Students 1,005 · Application / selective
St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
Grades Year 7–15 · Auckland · Students 394 · Application / selective
St Peter's College (Epsom)
Grades Year 7–15 · Auckland · Students 1,321 · Application / selective
Te Kapehu Whetu - Tamaki
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Charter
Te Kura o Ngāti Whātua ki Tāmaki
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Charter
The Busy Group New Zealand Limited
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Students 118 · Charter
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
Grades Year 9–15 · Auckland · Students 1,784 · Zoned
Other / combined 1
Northern Health School
Auckland · Students 8 · Application / selective
Checklist before renting in this district
Check these before you sign a lease.
Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)
Know that moving into a zone temporarily to get a place is not allowed
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)
Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned
Asked whether the assigned school has room (or sends overflow elsewhere)
Checked that the lease is accepted as proof of address on the enrolment list
Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)
Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)
Checked on the state or board page whether our visa means paying public-school fees
Always confirm your own situation with the official authority or an immigration professional.
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-29)
ESL / ELL support
Public schools support English learners as ESL/ELL (Canada), EAL/D (Australia) or ESOL (New Zealand). An English assessment at enrolment decides the support; ask the school or board about its programme.
Sources
- Ministry of Education — New Zealand Schools Directory2026· Checked 2026-10-31
New Zealand's state schools come from the Ministry of Education's schools directory. There is no official rating, so we show no ranks or stars.
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