Galatea School
Full Primary · State · Galatea, Murupara
128 students on the roll in Galatea · EQI 493.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 493. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 32 Mangamate Road, Galatea, Murupara, 3079
- Roll: 128 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1935
- Isolation index 1.63, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural other
- Phone: 07-3664862
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Vanessa Koroa
- Website: galatea.school.nz
Who the roll is
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
- Murupara Area School, decile 1 · EQI 560 · 6.0 km
- TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau, decile 1 · EQI 552 · 6.2 km
- Kaingaroa Forest School, decile 1 · EQI 560 · 15.0 km
- Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi, decile 1 · EQI 540 · 20.1 km
- Te Kura Māori ā Rohe o Waiohau, decile 1 · EQI 534 · 22.5 km
- Lake Rerewhakaaitu School, decile 7 · EQI 479 · 24.0 km
- TKKM o Huiarau, decile 1 · EQI 536 · 28.7 km
- Te Kura Awhitu, EQI 536 · 29.5 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
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Galatea.
128 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 493, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.
32 Mangamate Road, Galatea, Murupara. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.