Manutuke School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Manutuke, Gisborne 4053 · Gisborne District
#7 of 15 composite schools in Gisborne
#371 of 486 nationally
About Manutuke School
Manutuke School is a state composite located in Manutuke, in the Gisborne District territorial authority of Gisborne, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–13. In 2026 it enrolled 230 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 30.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand and 7th of 15 ranked composite schools in Gisborne. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (62th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 98.3%; pacific students 4.8%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against composite schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)522
- Roll size (10%)230
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)53.6%
- 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 Manutuke School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 522
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 230
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 53.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 98.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 4.8%
- 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 Manutuke School has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Manutuke School has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Manutuke School has changed over time.
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Schools near Manutuke School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Makaraka School
Makaraka · State contributing · Years 1–6
100 students · 5.8 km away
Patutahi School
Patutahi · State full primary · Years 1–8
70 students · 6.2 km away
Makauri School
Gisborne · State contributing · Years 1–6
165 students · 7.6 km away
Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hawaiki Hou
Elgin-Gisborne · State composite · Years 1–13
89 students · 8.1 km away
Campion College
Gisborne · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
475 students · 8.2 km away
St Mary's Catholic School (Gisborne)
Gisborne · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
228 students · 8.2 km away
Elgin School
Elgin-Gisborne · State contributing · Years 1–6
42 students · 8.2 km away
Muriwai School
Muriwai · State full primary · Years 1–8
58 students · 8.6 km away
Sonrise Christian School
Gisborne · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
145 students · 8.7 km away
Te Hapara School
Te Hapara · State contributing · Years 1–6
205 students · 9.0 km away
Similar schools
State composite schools in Gisborne with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
TKKM o Kawakawa mai Tawhiti
Hicks Bay · State composite · Years 1–13
82 students
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga
Te Hapara · State composite · Years 1–13
186 students
Lytton High School
Gisborne · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
551 students
Tolaga Bay Area School
Tolaga Bay · State composite · Years 1–13
243 students
TKKM o Te Waiu o Ngati Porou
Ruatoria · State composite · Years 1–13
159 students
TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui
Gisborne · State composite · Years 1–13
221 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Manutuke School a good school?
Manutuke School has a Success Index (NZ) of 30.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand) and ranks #7 of 15 in Gisborne. 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 Manutuke School rank in Gisborne?
Manutuke School ranks #7 of 15 composite schools in Gisborne and #371 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Manutuke School?
Manutuke School had 230 students in 2026, a change of +54% over five years.
Is Manutuke School a primary school or a secondary school?
Manutuke School is classified as a composite covering Years 1–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Manutuke School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Manutuke School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.