Te Puke Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Te Puke, Bay of Plenty 3119 · Western Bay of Plenty District
#55 of 101 contributing schools in Bay of Plenty
#1066 of 1,559 nationally
About Te Puke Primary School
Te Puke Primary School is a state contributing located in Te Puke, in the Western Bay of Plenty District territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 319 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 41.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 55th of 101 ranked contributing schools in Bay of Plenty. Its strongest component is roll size (69th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 41.4%; pacific students 11.3%; international students 0%.
There are 7 schools in Te Puke; Te Puke Primary School ranks 5th of 7 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%)469
- Roll size (10%)319
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-20.1%
- 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 Te Puke Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 469
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 319
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -20.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 41.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 11.3%
- 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 Te Puke Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Puke Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Te Puke High School
Te Puke · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,078 students · 198 m away
Te Puke Intermediate
Te Puke · State intermediate · Years 7–8
518 students · 973 m away
Fairhaven School
Te Puke · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students · 1.1 km away
TKKM o Te Matai
Waitangi · State full primary · Years 1–8
43 students · 3.9 km away
Suzanne Aubert Catholic School
Papamoa · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
215 students · 7.3 km away
Te Manawa ō Pāpāmoa School
Papamoa Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
506 students · 7.4 km away
Rangiuru School
Te Puke · State full primary · Years 1–8
109 students · 7.5 km away
TKKM o Te Kura Kokiri
Welcome Bay · State composite · Years 1–13
220 students · 7.7 km away
Golden Sands School
Papamoa Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
505 students · 8.0 km away
Papamoa College
Papamoa · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,883 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Welcome Bay School
Welcome Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
299 students
Maungatapu School
Maungatapu-Tauranga · State contributing · Years 1–6
603 students
Paengaroa School
Paengaroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
200 students
Katikati Primary School
Katikati · State contributing · Years 1–6
554 students
Te Puna School
Te Puna · State full primary · Years 1–8
261 students
Otakiri School
Whakatane · State full primary · Years 1–8
154 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Puke Primary School a good school?
Te Puke Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 41.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #55 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 Te Puke Primary School rank in Bay of Plenty?
Te Puke Primary School ranks #55 of 101 contributing schools in Bay of Plenty and #1066 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Puke Primary School?
Te Puke Primary School had 319 students in 2026, a change of -20% over five years.
Is Te Puke Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Puke Primary School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Puke Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Puke Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.