Tirau Primary School
Contributing · State · Tirau
130 students on the roll · EQI 477 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 477. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 69 Main Road, Tirau, 3410
- Roll: 130 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1888
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.83, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural settlement
- Phone: 07-8831653
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Siobhan Patterson
- Website: tirau.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
- Tirau School, in force from 2014-01-29 · 127 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
- Putāruru College, decile 3 · EQI 518 · 7.7 km
- Te Wharekura o Te Kaokaoroa o Patetere, decile 2 · EQI 523 · 7.8 km
- Kuranui Primary School, decile 8 · EQI 472 · 8.3 km
- St Mary's Catholic School (Putāruru), decile 5 · EQI 455 · 8.3 km
- Putāruru Primary School, decile 2 · EQI 539 · 9.5 km
- Hinuera School, decile 7 · EQI 435 · 10.6 km
- Horahora School (Cambridge), decile 7 · EQI 441 · 11.4 km
- Te Poi School, decile 7 · EQI 486 · 14.2 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.
130 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 477, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.