# Te Kura Taumata o Panguru

**Type:** Composite (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 2178 West Coast Road, Panguru  
**Region:** Tai Tokerau  
**Total roll:** 122  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 542  
**Founded:** 1982  
**Website:** <http://www.panguru.school.nz>  

> ⚠️ **Active MoE intervention** — a limited statutory manager has been appointed (2015-05-04). Source: <https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2015-go2582>

## Latest ERO review (2018-01-18)

**Author:** n/a, ERO  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/10/te-kura-taumata-o-panguru#report-17218>

### Key findings
- The principal, board, and staff have worked collaboratively to improve student engagement and learning, and other key aspects of school performance.
- Good progress has been made in building governance capability, with trustees developing a more strategic approach to school improvement.
- A new school structure of junior, middle, and senior teaching teams has provided good opportunity for distributed leadership across the school.
- Middle leaders have developed more effective moderation systems and processes, strengthening the reliability of assessment information.
- The school is well placed to sustain and continue to improve and review its performance, with a strong focus on strengthening capability in leadership and teaching.

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"The principal, board, and staff have worked collaboratively to improve student engagement and learning, and other key aspects of school performance."_ — ERO, 2018-01-18 (leadership)

> _"The school is well placed to sustain and continue to improve and review its performance."_ — ERO, 2018-01-18 (leadership)

> _"Trustees now have more clarity about, and knowledge of, their stewardship roles and responsibilities."_ — ERO, 2018-01-18 (governance)

## Tags

`state_school` · `coeducational` · `composite_year_1_13` · `kura_kaupapa_maori_indicator` · `eqi_high_need`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/te-kura-taumata-o-panguru/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/te-kura-taumata-o-panguru/ero-history.md>

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