Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Spotswood, Taranaki 4344 · New Plymouth District
#12 of 16 composite schools in Taranaki
#361 of 486 nationally
About Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea is a state composite located in Spotswood, in the New Plymouth District territorial authority of Taranaki, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–13. In 2026 it enrolled 132 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 32.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand and 12th of 16 ranked composite schools in Taranaki. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (57th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (16th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 96.2%; pacific students 2.3%; 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%)514
- Roll size (10%)132
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)40.7%
- 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 Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 514
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 132
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 40.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 96.2%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 2.3%
- 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 Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Spotswood Primary School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
222 students · 123 m away
Spotswood College
New Plymouth · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
905 students · 209 m away
Marfell Community School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
141 students · 894 m away
Moturoa School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
147 students · 987 m away
St Joseph's School (New Plymouth)
New Plymouth · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
286 students · 1.7 km away
Francis Douglas Memorial College
Westown · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
779 students · 1.8 km away
Devon Intermediate
Lynmouth · State intermediate · Years 7–8
349 students · 1.9 km away
West End Te Kura O Morere
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
235 students · 2.1 km away
Westown School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
176 students · 2.4 km away
Ōmata School
Omata · State full primary · Years 1–8
207 students · 2.7 km away
Similar schools
State composite schools in Taranaki with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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423 students
Opunake High School
Opunake · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
315 students
Stratford High School
Stratford · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
696 students
TKKM o Ngati Ruanui
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Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi
Mangatoki · State composite · Years 1–13
64 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea a good school?
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea has a Success Index (NZ) of 32.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand) and ranks #12 of 16 in Taranaki. 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 Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea rank in Taranaki?
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea ranks #12 of 16 composite schools in Taranaki and #361 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea?
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea had 132 students in 2026, a change of +41% over five years.
Is Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea is classified as a composite covering Years 1–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Pi'ipi'inga Kakano Mai I Rangiatea; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.