Te Aroha College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Te Aroha College
School in Active Improvement Phase With ERO Support
Te Aroha College is working collaboratively with ERO under the Te Ara Huarau improvement framework, signalling the school is in an active development phase rather than having received a final evaluation grade. The school has identified clear priorities around attendance, engagement, and closing achievement gaps — particularly for Māori students. A new principal joined in Term 2 2023, bringing an opportunity for fresh leadership direction.
Source: ERO, 6 September 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Te Aroha College
106 Stanley Avenue, Te Aroha, Te Aroha
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How enrolment at Te Aroha College works
Ministry of Education enrolment-scheme status, and what it means for an application.
No enrolment scheme is listed for Te Aroha College, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, and there is no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. Whether a place exists still turns on capacity at the year level you need — ask the school which intakes it is taking applications for and by when.
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Quick answers
What families ask about Te Aroha College
- Does Te Aroha College 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 Te Aroha College teach?
- Te Aroha College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Te Aroha College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 492. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 373 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is September 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1957
- Principal
- Neil Harray
- Urban/rural setting
- Small urban area
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
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