Tarawera High School
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Tarawera High School
58-122 River Road, Kawerau, Kawerau
This school accepts enrolments from any address. The map shows the school location.
Check school zones by addressHow zones and ballots work
See your address on this school’s zone map
The eligibility check stays free. Your report maps where you sit and adds travel analysis.
Built around your family
What a personalised report adds
The school facts stay free, and zone checks don't need a report. A report brings the details for Tarawera High School and your address into one place.
Plan the morning school run
See estimated drive and public transport times from your home.
Read NCEA results with context
Compare several years of results with the national rate.
Understand the latest Education Review Office findings
Get a straightforward summary of what reviewers found.
See the full format before deciding.
Quick answers
What families ask about Tarawera High School
- Does Tarawera High School have an enrolment zone?
- No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
- What year levels does Tarawera High School teach?
- Tarawera High School teaches Year 7–13.
- What is Tarawera High School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 545. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 427 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is March 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Opened
- 2013
- Principal
- Marissa Peters
- Urban/rural setting
- Small urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
Similar schools
Other comparable schools you might consider
- Equity Index
- 534High Priority Needs
- Students
- 92
- Distance
- 19.1 km
- Enrolment zone
- No zone
- Equity Index
- 530High Priority Needs
- Students
- 139
- Distance
- 16.8 km
- Enrolment zone
- No zone
- Equity Index
- 527High Priority Needs
- Students
- 89
- Distance
- 95.4 km
- Enrolment zone
- No zone
- Equity Index
- 524High Priority Needs
- Students
- 223
- Distance
- 26.9 km
- Enrolment zone
- No zone
- Equity Index
- 522Elevated Needs
- Students
- 595
- Distance
- 41.8 km
- Enrolment zone
- Yes
- Equity Index
- 522Elevated Needs
- Students
- 280
- Distance
- 68.6 km
- Enrolment zone
- No zone