Pirongia School
Full Primary · State · Pirongia
376 students on the roll · EQI 432 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 432. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 100 Beechey Street, Pirongia, 3844
- Roll: 376 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1873
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.51, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Small urban area
- Phone: 07-8719727
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Kelly Bicknell
- Website: pirongia.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
- Pirongia School, in force from 2019-04-16 · 117 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
- Paterangi School, decile 7 · EQI 467 · 5.6 km
- Pokuru School, decile 6 · EQI 461 · 8.0 km
- Te Pahu School, decile 10 · EQI 438 · 9.2 km
- Te Awamutu College, decile 5 · EQI 481 · 10.0 km
- Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha, decile 3 · EQI 505 · 10.0 km
- Ngahinapouri School, decile 10 · EQI 415 · 10.1 km
- St Patrick's Catholic School (Te Awamutu), decile 7 · EQI 427 · 10.4 km
- Te Awamutu Primary School, decile 5 · EQI 461 · 10.4 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.
376 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 432, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.