Glentunnel School
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Glentunnel School
Strong School With Clear Plans to Keep Improving
ERO found Glentunnel School is delivering high quality teaching and learning, with most students succeeding in reading, writing and mathematics. The school has well-established systems, a strong inclusive culture, and a clear focus on student wellbeing. The key areas to watch are improving attendance rates and refining assessment practices to align with the new national curriculum.
Source: ERO, 4 September 2025 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Glentunnel School
85 Homebush Road, Glentunnel, Glentunnel
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What families ask about Glentunnel School
- Does Glentunnel School have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Glentunnel School teach?
- Glentunnel School teaches Year 1–6.
- What is Glentunnel School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 428. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 105 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is September 2025.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1879
- Principal
- Edward Trotter
- Urban/rural setting
- Rural other
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
Future schooling options
Next steps in the education journey
No intermediate or high schools found within 5km.
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About OSCAR Programmes
Many New Zealand schools have OSCAR-approved before and after school programmes. These programmes provide supervised care, activities, and often homework help during extended hours.
- Typical hours: 7am-8:30am and 3pm-6pm
- Childcare subsidy may be available through WINZ
- Some are run on-site, others at nearby community centres
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