Taumarunui High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Taumarunui

287 students on the roll · EQI 528.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 528. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

202 Golf Road, Taumarunui, 3946
Roll: 287 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1954
Isolation index 2.55, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Small urban area
Phone: 07-8957179
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Barbara Cavanagh (Acting)
Website: nuihigh.com

Who the roll is

European 103 · 36%

Pacific 13 · 5%

Asian 14 · 5%

International 1 · 0%

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

Tarrangower School, decile 2 · EQI 549 · 609 m
St Patrick's Catholic School (Taumarunui), decile 4 · EQI 465 · 2.1 km
Taumarunui Primary School, decile 1 · EQI 554 · 3.0 km
Turaki School, decile 3 · EQI 512 · 3.1 km
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Taumarunui, decile 1 · EQI 531 · 4.8 km
Manunui School, decile 2 · EQI 508 · 7.1 km
Ngakonui Valley School, decile 3 · EQI 490 · 7.4 km
Te Kura o Ngāpuke, decile 2 · EQI 562 · 14.8 km

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 Taumarunui High School?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Taumarunui High School have?

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

What is Taumarunui High School's Equity Index?

EQI 528, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Where is Taumarunui High School?

202 Golf Road, , Taumarunui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.