Onehunga High School
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Onehunga High School
Improving School With Strong Community Roots and Clear Goals
Onehunga High School is a well-established, culturally diverse Auckland secondary school currently in an improvement phase under new leadership as of 2023. ERO is working collaboratively with the school through the Te Ara Huarau improvement process, with a particular focus on achieving equitable academic outcomes for Māori and Pacific learners. The school has demonstrated consistent strengths in curriculum breadth, community partnerships, and pastoral care across multiple review cycles, while continuing to work on closing achievement gaps for specific student groups.
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Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Onehunga High School
24 Pleasant Street, Onehunga, Auckland
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What families ask about Onehunga High School
- Does Onehunga High School have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Onehunga High School teach?
- Onehunga High School teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Onehunga High School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 478. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 1,018 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is February 2024.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1959
- Principal
- Shameen Hayat
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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