New ZealandBay of PlentyBethlehemTauranga Adventist School

Tauranga Adventist School

State IntegratedFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Bethlehem, Bay of Plenty · Major urban area
office@taurangasda.school.nz 07-5792505
Roll111enrolled students
EQI429-26 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI429
vs National-26 (avg 455)
Roll111
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingMajor urban area
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Tauranga Adventist School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
429-34
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
111
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
13.5%-18.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2.7%-9.1pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Tauranga Adventist School is a state integrated full primary school in Bethlehem, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 111 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 429 (below-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Tauranga City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityTauranga City
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode3147
MoE School ID4144

Student Demographics

Total Roll111
European/Pakeha82.9%
Maori13.5%
Pacific2.7%
Asian8.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
82.9%
Maori
13.5%
Pacific
2.7%
Asian
8.1%
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 EQI429
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)