Gisborne Central School

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 6. Current Equity Index: 430. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• 7 Central Street, Whataupoko, Gisborne, 4010
• Roll: 382 (October 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
• Opened 1872
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 0.84, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Setting: Large urban area
• Phone: 06-8675073
• Email: [email protected]
• Contact: Stuart Barclay
• Website: gisbornecentral.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

• Gisborne Central School, in force from 2011-05-05 · 6 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

• Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre, EQI 569 · 906 m
• Mangapapa School, decile 5 · EQI 478 · 1.2 km
• Tūranga Tangata Rite, EQI 569 · 1.7 km
• Gisborne Intermediate, decile 4 · EQI 486 · 1.9 km
• Te Wharau School (Gisborne), decile 2 · EQI 514 · 1.9 km
• Gisborne Boys' High School, decile 3 · EQI 486 · 1.9 km
• Gisborne Girls' High School, decile 3 · EQI 488 · 1.9 km
• Gisborne Specialist School (Proposed opening date: 2028-01-01), not rated · 2.1 km