# Te Kura o Māngātuna

Full Primary · State · Tolaga Bay, Gisborne

https://www.chch.live/school/2600-te-kura-o-mangatuna

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 517

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

## The record
- 1175 Waiapu Road State Highway 35, Tolaga Bay, Gisborne, 4077
- Roll: 24 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1913
- Isolation index 2.1, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 1 · Pacific 4 · MELAA 1
- Email: office@mangatuna.school.nz
- Contact: Horiana Cassidy-Brown

## Other schools near here
- [Tolaga Bay Area School](https://www.chch.live/school/212-tolaga-bay-area-school), decile 1 · EQI 526
- [Hatea-A-Rangi](https://www.chch.live/school/2706-hatea-a-rangi), decile 2 · EQI 544
- [TKKM o Tokomaru](https://www.chch.live/school/4218-tkkm-o-tokomaru), decile 3 · EQI 531
- [Te Kura o Mata](https://www.chch.live/school/2609-te-kura-o-mata), decile 5 · EQI 489
- [Whangara School](https://www.chch.live/school/2736-whangara-school), decile 4 · EQI 479
- [Makarika School](https://www.chch.live/school/2594-makarika-school), decile 1 · EQI 542
- [Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Whatatutu](https://www.chch.live/school/2739-te-kura-kaupapa-maori-o-whatatutu), decile 1 · EQI 538
- [Te Karaka Area School](https://www.chch.live/school/624-te-karaka-area-school), decile 2 · EQI 545

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.293878&lon=178.272582

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Kura o Māngātuna?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Tolaga Bay.

**How many students does Te Kura o Māngātuna have?**

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

**What is Te Kura o Māngātuna's Equity Index?**

EQI 517, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Where is Te Kura o Māngātuna?**

1175 Waiapu Road State Highway 35, Tolaga Bay, Gisborne. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2600 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026