# Matua School

Contributing · State · Matua, Tauranga

https://www.chch.live/school/1820-matua-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 401

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 145 Levers Road, Matua, Tauranga, 3110
- Roll: 543 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1966
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.25, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 471 · Pacific 21 · Asian 58 · MELAA 18 · Other 1 · International 15
- Phone: 07-5769027
- Email: office@matua.school.nz
- Contact: Marcus Norrish
- Website: http://www.matua.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Matua School, in force from 2023-01-01 · 2 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Ōtūmoetai Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1878-otumoetai-intermediate), decile 7 · EQI 440
- [Ōtūmoetai College](https://www.chch.live/school/120-otumoetai-college), decile 7 · EQI 451
- [Bellevue School (Tauranga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1694-bellevue-school-tauranga), decile 6 · EQI 445
- [Ōtūmoetai Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1879-otumoetai-primary-school), decile 6 · EQI 433
- [Pillans Point School](https://www.chch.live/school/1894-pillans-point-school), decile 8 · EQI 405
- [Te Kura o Manunui](https://www.chch.live/school/1699-te-kura-o-manunui), decile 4 · EQI 508
- [Bethlehem School](https://www.chch.live/school/1697-bethlehem-school), decile 8 · EQI 423
- [Te Wharekura o Mauao](https://www.chch.live/school/6962-te-wharekura-o-mauao), decile 3 · EQI 522

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.665157&lon=176.129675

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Matua School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Matua.

**How many students does Matua School have?**

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

**What is Matua School's Equity Index?**

EQI 401, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does Matua School have an enrolment zone?**

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


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1820 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026