# Taumata School

Full Primary · State · Pyes Pa, Tauranga

https://www.chch.live/school/485-taumata-school

## Its rating
Current Equity Index: 415

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

## The record
- 145 Mortlake Heights, Pyes Pa, Tauranga, 3112
- Roll: 663 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 2019
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.18, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Roll by ethnicity: European 437 · Pacific 31 · Asian 198 · MELAA 13 · Other 6 · International 7
- Phone: 07-5790990
- Email: office@taumata.school.nz
- Contact: Genavier Fuller
- Website: https://www.taumata.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Taumata School, in force from 2024-07-02 · 4 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Aquinas College](https://www.chch.live/school/482-aquinas-college), decile 8 · EQI 402
- [Tauriko School](https://www.chch.live/school/1994-tauriko-school), decile 9 · EQI 440
- [ACG Tauranga](https://www.chch.live/school/707-acg-tauranga), private, not rated
- [Greenpark School (Tauranga)](https://www.chch.live/school/1729-greenpark-school-tauranga), decile 5 · EQI 443
- [Greerton Village School - Te Kura o Maarawaewae](https://www.chch.live/school/1730-greerton-village-school-te-kura-o-maarawaewae), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [Te Whakatipuranga (Otumoetai TPU)](https://www.chch.live/school/2751-te-whakatipuranga-otumoetai-tpu), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Tauranga Adventist School](https://www.chch.live/school/4144-tauranga-adventist-school), decile 6 · EQI 429
- [Merivale School](https://www.chch.live/school/1825-merivale-school), decile 1 · EQI 548

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.751294&lon=176.110904

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Taumata School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Pyes Pa.

**How many students does Taumata School have?**

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

**What is Taumata School's Equity Index?**

EQI 415.

**Does Taumata School have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=485 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026