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Totara North School

Contributing · State · Totara North

21 students on the roll · EQI 487.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 487. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 32 Totara School Road, Totara North, 479
  • Roll: 21 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1862
  • Isolation index 2.42, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 09-4051852
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Jennifer Williams
  • Website: totaranorth.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 18 · 86%

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

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Totara North School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Totara North School have?

21 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Totara North School's Equity Index?

EQI 487, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Where is Totara North School?

32 Totara School Road, , Totara North. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.