State · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Co-ed
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea
A state secondary (year 9-15) (years 9–13) in Western Springs, Auckland, with 1,761 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea, Ministry school number 48 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
1,761students
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea had 1,761 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 1,761 students on the roll, so they sum to about 133%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
422EQI
moderate socio-economic barriers
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What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
Enrolment zone — advisory
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea operates an enrolment scheme (a home zone). This site does not determine whether an address is in zone. The Ministry's published zone boundaries are low-resolution and are not suitable for checking an individual property. Confirm with the Ministry's zone map or with the school directly. Out-of-zone places are offered by ballot — how ballots work.
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 361 | 0.4 km |
| Westmere School (Auckland) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 363 | 0.7 km |
| Point Chevalier School Rangi-mata-rau | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 622 | 1.2 km |
| St Francis Catholic School (Pt Chevalier) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 269 | 1.2 km |
| Grey Lynn School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 248 | 1.6 km |
| Auckland Secondary Schools' Centre | Activity Centre | — | — | 1.9 km |
| St Paul's College (Ponsonby) | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 395 | 2.0 km |
| Marist Catholic School (Herne Bay) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 117 | 2.0 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Compare with a similar school
- Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea vs St Paul's College (Ponsonby)
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Common questions
What year levels does Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea cover?
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea is a secondary (year 9-15), which covers years 9–13.
How many students attend Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea?
1,761 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea have an enrolment zone?
Yes. Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea operates an enrolment scheme, so students living in its home zone have the right to enrol. This site does not check whether a specific address is in zone — confirm that with the Ministry's zone map or with the school.
Is Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea a state school?
Western Springs College-Ngā Puna o Waiōrea is a state school.