Takapuna Grammar School

SecondaryCo-EducationalYear 9–13StateHas enrolment zoneIB
2,183 students
Very large school
393
Equity Index · High Advantage
Zoned enrolment
In-zone place guaranteed

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Takapuna Grammar School in brief

Takapuna Grammar School is a very large state co-educational secondary school (Year 9–13) in Belmont, Auckland, with 2,183 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 393 is among the lower values in New Zealand, meaning its students face fewer socio-economic barriers than most. EQI reflects funding need, not school quality. It has an enrolment zone, so living at an in-zone address guarantees a place. It opened in 1927.

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Takapuna Grammar School

210 Lake Road, Belmont, Auckland

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How enrolment at Takapuna Grammar School works

  • Takapuna Grammar School has a home zone: a child who lives inside it is entitled to enrol. Check your address with the zone checker above, then confirm with the school.
  • Year levels: Year 9–13
  • Roll size: Very large school
  • School website: takapuna.school.nz

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What families ask about Takapuna Grammar School

Does Takapuna Grammar 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 Takapuna Grammar School teach?
Takapuna Grammar School teaches Year 9–13.
What is Takapuna Grammar School's Equity Index?
The listed EQI is 393. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 2,183 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is July 2023.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English/other setting
Opened
1927
Principal
Mary Nixon
Urban/rural setting
Major urban area
Donation requests
May Be Requested
School may request voluntary donations

Academic pathways

Takapuna Grammar School offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) pathway. NCEA tables alone don't capture this school's full academic offering. The full school report puts this pathway in context for your family.

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