Tūranga Tangata Rite
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Gisborne, Gisborne 4010 · Gisborne District
About Tūranga Tangata Rite
Tūranga Tangata Rite is a state integrated secondary (year 9-15) located in Gisborne, in the Gisborne District territorial authority of Gisborne, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 29 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 11.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (52th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 100%; pacific students 3.4%; international students 0%.
There are 16 schools in Gisborne; Tūranga Tangata Rite ranks 14th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 9-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)569
- Roll size (10%)29
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)140%
- 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 Tūranga Tangata Rite by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 569
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 29
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 140%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 100%
- 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 Tūranga Tangata Rite has changed over time.
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Schools near Tūranga Tangata Rite
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre
Gisborne · State activity centre
· 1.0 km away
Awapuni School (Gisborne)
Gisborne · State contributing · Years 1–6
306 students · 1.0 km away
Gisborne Intermediate
Gisborne · State intermediate · Years 7–8
501 students · 1.1 km away
Gisborne Boys' High School
Gisborne · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
790 students · 1.5 km away
Gisborne Central School
Whataupoko · State contributing · Years 1–6
379 students · 1.7 km away
Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga
Te Hapara · State composite · Years 1–13
186 students · 1.8 km away
Te Wharau School (Gisborne)
Kaiti · State contributing · Years 1–6
341 students · 1.8 km away
Gisborne Girls' High School
Te Hapara · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
691 students · 1.9 km away
Ilminster Intermediate
Gisborne · State intermediate · Years 7–8
308 students · 2.1 km away
Kaiti School
Kaiti · State contributing · Years 1–6
415 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
State integrated secondary (year 9-15) schools in Gisborne with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Frequently asked questions
Is Tūranga Tangata Rite a good school?
Tūranga Tangata Rite has a Success Index (NZ) of 11.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand). 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 Tūranga Tangata Rite rank in Gisborne?
Tūranga Tangata Rite is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Tūranga Tangata Rite?
Tūranga Tangata Rite had 29 students in 2026, a change of +140% over five years.
Is Tūranga Tangata Rite a primary school or a secondary school?
Tūranga Tangata Rite is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near Tūranga Tangata Rite?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Tūranga Tangata Rite; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.