Omanu School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty 3116 · Tauranga City
#9 of 101 contributing schools in Bay of Plenty
#321 of 1,559 nationally
About Omanu School
Omanu School is a state contributing located in Mount Maunganui, in the Tauranga City territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 560 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 73.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 9th of 101 ranked contributing schools in Bay of Plenty. Its strongest component is roll size (92th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 19.8%; pacific students 3.4%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Mount Maunganui; Omanu School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)403
- Roll size (10%)560
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-4.7%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Omanu School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 403
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 560
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -4.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 19.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 3.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Omanu School has changed over time.
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Schools near Omanu School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Mount Maunganui College
Mount Maunganui · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,705 students · 472 m away
Mount Maunganui Intermediate School
Mount Maunganui · State intermediate · Years 7–8
666 students · 889 m away
Mount Maunganui Primary School
Mount Maunganui · State contributing · Years 1–6
408 students · 1.2 km away
St Thomas More Catholic School
Bayfair · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
105 students · 2.7 km away
Arataki School
Mount Maunganui · State contributing · Years 1–6
590 students · 2.9 km away
Te Kura o Matapihi
Matapihi · State full primary · Years 1–8
182 students · 4.4 km away
Pillans Point School
Pillans Point · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students · 4.6 km away
Tauranga Primary School
Tauranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
478 students · 5.3 km away
Tahatai Coast School
Papamoa · State contributing · Years 1–6
804 students · 6.0 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Tauranga)
Tauranga · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
474 students · 6.4 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Pillans Point School
Pillans Point · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students
Matua School
Matua · State contributing · Years 1–6
544 students
Mount Maunganui Primary School
Mount Maunganui · State contributing · Years 1–6
408 students
Lynmore Primary School
Lynmore · State contributing · Years 1–6
645 students
Otonga Road School
Springfield · State contributing · Years 1–6
521 students
Taumata School
Pyes Pa · State full primary · Years 1–8
669 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Omanu School a good school?
Omanu School has a Success Index (NZ) of 73.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #9 of 101 in Bay of Plenty. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Omanu School rank in Bay of Plenty?
Omanu School ranks #9 of 101 contributing schools in Bay of Plenty and #321 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Omanu School?
Omanu School had 560 students in 2026, a change of -5% over five years.
Is Omanu School a primary school or a secondary school?
Omanu School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Omanu School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Omanu School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.