Merivale School
Contributing · State · Tauranga
158 students on the roll · EQI 548 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 548. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 25 Kesteven Avenue, Tauranga, 3112
- Roll: 158 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1957
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Phone: 07-5786900
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Tom Paekau
- Website: merivale.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.
Enrolment zone
- Merivale School, in force from 2022-01-01 · 1 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
- Tauranga Girls' College, decile 6 · EQI 466 · 908 m
- Gate Pa School, decile 2 · EQI 507 · 1.1 km
- Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae, decile 2 · EQI 507 · 1.2 km
- Tauranga Intermediate, decile 5 · EQI 475 · 1.4 km
- Tauranga Special School, decile 5 · EQI 499 · 1.4 km
- Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU), decile 1 · EQI 569 · 1.6 km
- Greenpark School (Tauranga), decile 5 · EQI 443 · 2.0 km
- Tauranga Boys' College, decile 6 · EQI 456 · 2.3 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
Contributing · State · Co-Educational.
158 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 548, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.