Goldfields School (Paeroa)
Specialist School · State · Paeroa
92 students on the roll · EQI 518.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 518. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 55 Norwood Road, Paeroa, 3600
- Roll: 92 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1965
- Isolation index 1.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Small urban area
- Phone: 07-8627172
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Cameron McKenzie
- Website: gfs.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
- Miller Avenue School, decile 2 · EQI 530 · 245 m
- Paeroa Christian School, decile 3 · EQI 459 · 947 m
- Paeroa Central School, decile 1 · EQI 545 · 1.3 km
- Paeroa College, decile 2 · EQI 507 · 1.7 km
- St Joseph's Catholic School (Paeroa), decile 3 · EQI 444 · 1.8 km
- Netherton School, decile 5 · EQI 465 · 6.6 km
- Tirohia School, decile 3 · EQI 542 · 7.2 km
- Karangahake School, decile 3 · EQI 480 · 7.2 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
Specialist School · State · Co-Educational.
92 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 518, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.
55 Norwood Road, , Paeroa. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.