Schools in Tolaga Bay, Gisborne (2026)
2 schools · 267 students · 2 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 526.
Tolaga Bay, in Gisborne, has 2 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 267 students. By level there are 1 composite, 1 full primary; by sector 2 state.
1 of the 2 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Tolaga Bay Area School (22.7, lower 50% of composite schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Tolaga Bay Area School (243 students), Te Kura o Māngātuna (24 students).
Ranked schools in Tolaga Bay
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Gisborne.
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tolaga Bay Area School Tolaga Bay · Composite · Years 1–13 | State | 22.7 Lower 50% | 526 | 243 |
Other schools in Tolaga Bay
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Other places in Gisborne
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Tolaga Bay?
Tolaga Bay Area School is the highest-ranked school in Tolaga Bay with a Success Index (NZ) of 22.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Tolaga Bay?
Tolaga Bay has 2 schools (1 composite, 1 full primary) educating 267 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Tolaga Bay?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Tolaga Bay is 526. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.