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Te Awamutu Primary School

Contributing · State · Te Awamutu

601 students on the roll · EQI 461 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 461. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 401 Teasdale Street, Te Awamutu, 3800
  • Roll: 601 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1858
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.41, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Setting: Medium urban area
  • Phone: 07-8715378
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Sharon Griffiths
  • Website: taps.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 422 · 70%
Pacific 27 · 4%
Asian 60 · 10%
MELAA 21 · 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

  • Te Awamutu Primary School, in force from 2016-01-27 · 66 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 Te Awamutu Primary School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Te Awamutu Primary School have?

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

What is Te Awamutu Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 461, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

Does Te Awamutu 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.