New ZealandTaranakiStratfordTaranaki Diocesan School for Girls

Taranaki Diocesan School for Girls

State IntegratedSecondary (Year 9-15)Girls School
Stratford, Taranaki · Small urban area
office@taranakidio.school.nz 06-7655333
Roll100enrolled students
EQI461+6 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Secondary · Girls School
EQI461
vs National+6 (avg 455)
Roll100
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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Taranaki Diocesan School for Girls

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
461-2
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
100
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
9%-23pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3%-8.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Girls School
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Taranaki Diocesan School for Girls is a state integrated secondary (year 9-15) school in Stratford, Taranaki. It is a girls school school. The school has 100 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 461 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Stratford District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeSecondary (Year 9-15)
Co-Ed StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityStratford District
RegionTaranaki
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode4352
MoE School ID180

Student Demographics

Total Roll100
European/Pakeha96%
Maori9%
Pacific3%
Asian4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
96%
Maori
9%
Pacific
3%
Asian
4%
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 EQI461
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)