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Tauranga Boys' College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Tauranga

2,242 students on the roll · EQI 456 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 6. Current Equity Index: 456. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 664 Cameron Road, Tauranga, 3112
  • Roll: 2,242 (October 2026)
  • Boys School
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1958
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.1, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
  • Phone: 07-5784029
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Andrew Turner
  • Website: tbc.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 1,615 · 72%
Pacific 175 · 8%
Asian 373 · 17%
MELAA 43 · 2%
Other 61 · 3%
International 60 · 3%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Tauranga Boys' College, in force from 2003-09-12 · 720 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

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.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Tauranga Boys' College?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Boys School.

How many students does Tauranga Boys' College have?

2,242 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Tauranga Boys' College's Equity Index?

EQI 456, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.

Does Tauranga Boys' College have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.