# Tirohanga School

Full Primary · State · Atiamuri

https://www.chch.live/school/2032-tirohanga-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 506

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 851 Tirohanga Road, Atiamuri, 3078
- Roll: 20 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1961
- Isolation index 1.02, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 11 · Pacific 2 · Asian 1
- Phone: 07-3339353
- Email: office@tirohanga.school.nz
- Contact: Tracey McConachie

## Other schools near here
- [Whakamaru School](https://www.chch.live/school/2080-whakamaru-school), decile 4 · EQI 494
- [Marotiri School](https://www.chch.live/school/1808-marotiri-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [Mangakino School](https://www.chch.live/school/329-mangakino-school), decile 1 · EQI 550
- [Upper Atiamuri School](https://www.chch.live/school/2044-upper-atiamuri-school), decile 4 · EQI 468
- [Wairakei School](https://www.chch.live/school/2066-wairakei-school), decile 5 · EQI 440
- [Cargill School](https://www.chch.live/school/1704-cargill-school), decile 2 · EQI 544
- [Tainui Full Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1974-tainui-full-primary-school), decile 2 · EQI 526
- [Amisfield School](https://www.chch.live/school/1682-amisfield-school), decile 4 · EQI 508

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.469025&lon=175.910031

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Tirohanga School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Tirohanga School have?**

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

**What is Tirohanga School's Equity Index?**

EQI 506, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Where is Tirohanga School?**

851 Tirohanga Road, , Atiamuri. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2032 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026