# Timatanga Community School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Whenuapai, Waitakere

https://www.chch.live/school/4146-timatanga-community-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 6 · Current Equity Index: 413

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

## The record
- 9 Mamari Road, Whenuapai, Waitakere, 0618
- Roll: 26 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1972
- Isolation index 0.39, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 25 · Māori 6 · Pacific 1 · Asian 3 · MELAA 1
- Phone: 09-4166000
- Email: allison.butcher@timatanga.school.nz
- Contact: Allison Butcher
- Website: http://timatanga.school.nz/

## Other schools near here
- [Whenuapai School](https://www.chch.live/school/1572-whenuapai-school), decile 9 · EQI 400
- [Hobsonville School](https://www.chch.live/school/1314-hobsonville-school), decile 7 · EQI 397
- [Te Pae School (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01)](https://www.chch.live/school/723-te-pae-school-proposed-opening-date-2027-01-01), not rated
- [West Harbour School](https://www.chch.live/school/1566-west-harbour-school), decile 2 · EQI 495
- [Marina View School](https://www.chch.live/school/1592-marina-view-school), decile 8 · EQI 386
- [St Paul's School (Massey)](https://www.chch.live/school/1643-st-paul-s-school-massey), decile 4 · EQI 398
- [Westbridge Residential School](https://www.chch.live/school/4157-westbridge-residential-school), decile 3 · EQI 553
- [Royal Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1476-royal-road-school), decile 2 · EQI 491

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-36.798577&lon=174.612391

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Timatanga Community School?**

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Whenuapai.

**How many students does Timatanga Community School have?**

26 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Timatanga Community School's Equity Index?**

EQI 413, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.

**Where is Timatanga Community School?**

9 Mamari Road, Whenuapai, Waitakere. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=4146 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026