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Totara College of Accelerated Learning

Composite · State : Integrated · Dannevirke

75 students on the roll · EQI 498.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 498. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 3 Ruahine Street, Dannevirke, 4942
  • Roll: 75 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1978
  • Isolation index 0.91, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 06-3746165
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Peter Ferrar
  • Website: totaracollege.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 60 · 80%
Pacific 6 · 8%
Asian 4 · 5%
MELAA 6 · 8%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Totara College of Accelerated Learning?

Composite · State : Integrated · Co-Educational.

How many students does Totara College of Accelerated Learning have?

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

What is Totara College of Accelerated Learning's Equity Index?

EQI 498, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Where is Totara College of Accelerated Learning?

3 Ruahine Street, , Dannevirke. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.