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Tauranga Primary School

Contributing · State · Tauranga

475 students on the roll · EQI 423 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 423. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 31 Fifth Avenue, Tauranga, 3110
  • Roll: 475 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1904
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.14, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Phone: 07-5786222
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Fiona Hawes
  • Website: tauranga.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 250 · 53%
Pacific 15 · 3%
Asian 140 · 29%
MELAA 26 · 5%
International 13 · 3%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Tauranga Primary School, in force from 2020-01-01 · 6 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

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

What kind of school is Tauranga Primary School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Tauranga Primary School have?

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

What is Tauranga Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 423, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

Does Tauranga Primary 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.