# Turitea School

Contributing · State · Tiritea

https://www.chch.live/school/2467-turitea-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 403

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

## The record
- 208 Old West Road, Tiritea, 4472
- Roll: 137 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1895
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.15, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 120 · Pacific 6 · Asian 12 · MELAA 4
- Phone: 06-3548845
- Email: office@turitea.school.nz
- Contact: Troy Duckworth
- Website: https://turitea.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Tiritea School, in force from 2007-04-10 · 65 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Manukura](https://www.chch.live/school/739-manukura), decile 5 · EQI 494
- [Linton Camp School](https://www.chch.live/school/2386-linton-camp-school), decile 10 · EQI 482
- [Riverdale School (P North)](https://www.chch.live/school/2437-riverdale-school-p-north), decile 8 · EQI 426
- [Awatapu College](https://www.chch.live/school/198-awatapu-college), decile 4 · EQI 492
- [Palmerston North Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/203-palmerston-north-girls-high-school), decile 8 · EQI 433
- [Manawatu Community High School - Manawatu Kura a Iwi](https://www.chch.live/school/6118-manawatu-community-high-school-manawatu-kura-a-iwi), EQI 569
- [West End School (P North)](https://www.chch.live/school/2479-west-end-school-p-north), decile 5 · EQI 458
- [Awapuni School (P North)](https://www.chch.live/school/2339-awapuni-school-p-north), decile 2 · EQI 531

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.401262&lon=175.619913

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

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

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

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

EQI 403, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Turitea 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2467 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026