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St Joseph's Maori Girls' College

Secondary (Year 7-15) · State : Integrated · Taradale, Napier

168 students on the roll in Taradale · EQI 515 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 515. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 25 Osier Road, Taradale, Napier, 4142
  • Roll: 168 (October 2026)
  • Girls School
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1867
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.21, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Boarding: Yes
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 06-8448461
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Ngahina Transom
  • Website: sjmgc.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 13 · 8%
Pacific 5 · 3%
Asian 1 · 1%

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

Enrolment zone

  • St Joseph's Maori Girls' College, in force from 2007-05-04 · 1216 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 St Joseph's Maori Girls' College?

Secondary (Year 7-15) · State : Integrated · Girls School, in Taradale.

How many students does St Joseph's Maori Girls' College have?

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

What is St Joseph's Maori Girls' College's Equity Index?

EQI 515, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Does St Joseph's Maori Girls' College have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.