Schools in Mairangi Bay
Auckland · Auckland — North
There are 3 schools in and around Mairangi Bay, Auckland (Auckland — North) — 2 primary, 1 secondary. TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua is the highest-scoring on the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite, which compares every school against its EQI peer group. Each profile is source-linked to Education Counts, ERO and the Ministry of Education.
3 schools · refreshed from Education Counts 2026-07-12. Full methodology.
Schools in Mairangi Bay ranked by value-added score
The SchoolsNearMe composite scores every level against its EQI peer group, so it surfaces schools that get the most out of their students — not just the most advantaged intake. How it's calculated.
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Academic—Outcomes—Retention60Wellbeing100Trajectory100ERO review83 - 2St John's School (Mairangi Bay)
Mairangi Bay · Contributing · 314 students · EQI <420 (most advantaged)
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Wellbeing100Trajectory44ERO review83 - View profile →
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Wellbeing94Trajectory40ERO review74
What the record says about Mairangi Bay schools
Plain-language summaries distilled from each school's ERO reports and Ministry records. Every claim is source-linked on the school's profile.
TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua
ERO found strong embodiment of kura values with caring and cooperative behaviours, a te reo Māori only environment actively promoted, and effective distributive leadership encouraging student participation. Key strengths include manaakitanga and aroha as core values, high whānau involvement in kura activities and decision-making, and positive shifts in student achievement in numeracy and literacy with consistent planning and assessment.
Full source-linked profile →St John's School (Mairangi Bay)
St John's School (Mairangi Bay) is a contributing primary school serving 314 students in Mairangi Bay, Auckland. The Board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements across all six domains as of September 2024, with Board Administration and Curriculum requirements confirmed as met. No composite score data is currently available.
Full source-linked profile →Mairangi Bay School
Mairangi Bay School's 2023 board assurance review found the board has attested to meeting regulatory and legislative requirements for Board Administration, Curriculum, and Management of Health, Safety and Welfare. No composite score was assigned for this review type. The school has no active Ministry of Education intervention.
Full source-linked profile →Frequently asked questions about Mairangi Bay schools
What schools are in Mairangi Bay?
Mairangi Bay, Auckland has 3 schools on our records (2 primary, 1 secondary): Mairangi Bay School, St John's School (Mairangi Bay), TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua. Every school links to a source-backed profile with ERO history, NCEA results and audited financials.
What is the best school in Mairangi Bay?
On the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite — which scores each school against its EQI peer group across all year levels — TKKM o Te Raki Paewhenua ranks highest among Mairangi Bay schools (83/100). "Best" depends on what you value — compare profiles to weigh academic results, ERO trajectory, retention and wellbeing.
What is the school zone for Mairangi Bay?
Many New Zealand state schools operate an enrolment zone (home zone), so your home address — not just the suburb — determines which in-zone state schools you can enrol at. Living in Mairangi Bay does not guarantee a place at any particular school. Check each school's current zone with the school directly or use our by-address tool to see which schools cover a specific Mairangi Bay address.
Decile or EQI — how are Mairangi Bay schools rated for socio-economic need?
New Zealand replaced the decile system with the Equity Index (EQI) in 2023. A lower EQI means a more socio-economically advantaged community; a higher EQI means greater need. EQI is a funding tool, not a quality measure — a high-EQI school can outperform a low-EQI one. The SchoolsNearMe composite controls for EQI so a school serving a more disadvantaged community isn't unfairly penalised.
Source data: Education Counts (NCEA, retention, destinations, discipline, funding) · Ministry of Education (roll, EQI, identity) · Education Review Office (reviews).