Mangapapa School
Contributing · State · Mangapapa, Gisborne
407 students on the roll in Mangapapa · EQI 478 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 478. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 5 Rua Street, Mangapapa, Gisborne, 4010
- Roll: 407 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1903
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.85, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-8675722
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Paul Sadler
- Website: mangapapa.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
- Mangapapa School, in force from 2009-10-12 · 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
- Gisborne Central School, decile 6 · EQI 430 · 1.2 km
- Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre, EQI 569 · 1.2 km
- Gisborne Girls' High School, decile 3 · EQI 488 · 1.3 km
- Gisborne Boys' High School, decile 3 · EQI 486 · 1.5 km
- Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga, decile 2 · EQI 519 · 1.6 km
- Riverdale School (Gisborne), decile 1 · EQI 552 · 1.6 km
- Gisborne Specialist School (Proposed opening date: 2028-01-01), not rated · 1.6 km
- Te Hapara School, decile 2 · EQI 524 · 1.7 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, in Mangapapa.
407 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 478, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.