# Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)

Teen Parent Unit · State · Windermere

https://www.chch.live/school/2751-te-whakatipuranga-otumoetai-tpu

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 569

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

## The record
- Windermere Drive, Windermere, 3143
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2003
- Isolation index 0.21, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Phone: 07-557 8808
- Email: rgordon@otc.school.nz
- Contact: Trish Valois (Acting)

## Other schools near here
- [Merivale School](https://www.chch.live/school/1825-merivale-school), decile 1 · EQI 548
- [Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae](https://www.chch.live/school/1730-greerton-village-school-te-kura-o-maarawaewae), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [Greenpark School (Tauranga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1729-greenpark-school-tauranga), decile 5 · EQI 443
- [Tauranga Girls' College](https://www.chch.live/school/122-tauranga-girls-college), decile 6 · EQI 466
- [Maungatapu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1821-maungatapu-school), decile 5 · EQI 468
- [Tauranga Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1990-tauranga-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 475
- [Tauranga Special School](https://www.chch.live/school/1762-tauranga-special-school), decile 5 · EQI 499
- [Gate Pa School](https://www.chch.live/school/1992-gate-pa-school), decile 2 · EQI 507

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.733441&lon=176.15074

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)?**

Teen Parent Unit · State · Co-Educational.

**What is Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)'s Equity Index?**

EQI 569, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Where is Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)?**

Windermere Drive, , Windermere. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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