New ZealandNorthlandPureruaTe Takarangi

Te Takarangi

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Purerua, Northland · Rural other
admin@tetakarangi.school.nz 09-4079749
Roll56enrolled students
EQI486+31 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI486
vs National+31 (avg 455)
Roll56
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Te Takarangi

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
486+23
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
56
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
71.4%+39.4pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
14.3%+2.5pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Takarangi is a state full primary school in Purerua, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 56 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 486 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Far North District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityFar North District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0294
MoE School ID1112

Student Demographics

Total Roll56
European/Pakeha42.9%
Maori71.4%
Pacific14.3%
Asian1.8%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
42.9%
Maori
71.4%
Pacific
14.3%
Asian
1.8%
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 EQI486
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)