Overview
Portland School Te Kura o Tikorangi is a state contributing school in Whangarei, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 102 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 515 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Whangarei District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWhangarei District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0178
MoE School ID1084
Student Demographics
Total Roll102
European/Pakeha21.6%
Maori91.2%
Pacific13.7%
Asian1%
Ethnicity Distribution
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Equity Index (EQI)
The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.
School EQI515
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)