Schools in Titahi Bay
Porirua · Wellington
There are 5 schools in and around Titahi Bay, Porirua (Wellington) — 4 primary, 1 intermediate. Titahi Bay North School is the highest-scoring on the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite, which compares every school against its EQI peer group. Each profile is source-linked to Education Counts, ERO and the Ministry of Education.
5 schools · refreshed from Education Counts 2026-07-12. Full methodology.
Schools in Titahi Bay ranked by value-added score
The SchoolsNearMe composite scores every level against its EQI peer group, so it surfaces schools that get the most out of their students — not just the most advantaged intake. How it's calculated.
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77
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing100Trajectory49ERO review75 - View profile →
72
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing100Trajectory28ERO review75 - View profile →
66
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing49Trajectory75ERO review75 - View profile →
35
/ 100 composite
Wellbeing0Trajectory36ERO review64
More schools in Titahi Bay
These schools don't yet have a composite score (often small rolls or limited scored data). Their full source-linked profiles are still available.
- St Pius X School (Titahi Bay) Contributing · 26 students
What the record says about Titahi Bay schools
Plain-language summaries distilled from each school's ERO reports and Ministry records. Every claim is source-linked on the school's profile.
Titahi Bay School
Titahi Bay School, a contributing school with 370 students, received an ERO review in September 2023. The school demonstrates positive relationships with students and whānau that support learning engagement, well-known values consistently enacted to support student wellbeing, and engagement with local iwi that strengthens understanding of the area's history. The school has a composite score of 75.
Full source-linked profile →Frequently asked questions about Titahi Bay schools
What schools are in Titahi Bay?
Titahi Bay, Porirua has 5 schools on our records (4 primary, 1 intermediate): Ngati Toa School, St Pius X School (Titahi Bay), Titahi Bay Intermediate, Titahi Bay North School, Titahi Bay School. Every school links to a source-backed profile with ERO history, NCEA results and audited financials.
What is the best school in Titahi Bay?
On the SchoolsNearMe value-added composite — which scores each school against its EQI peer group across all year levels — Titahi Bay North School ranks highest among Titahi Bay schools (77/100). "Best" depends on what you value — compare profiles to weigh academic results, ERO trajectory, retention and wellbeing.
What is the school zone for Titahi Bay?
Many New Zealand state schools operate an enrolment zone (home zone), so your home address — not just the suburb — determines which in-zone state schools you can enrol at. Living in Titahi Bay does not guarantee a place at any particular school. Check each school's current zone with the school directly or use our by-address tool to see which schools cover a specific Titahi Bay address.
Decile or EQI — how are Titahi Bay schools rated for socio-economic need?
New Zealand replaced the decile system with the Equity Index (EQI) in 2023. A lower EQI means a more socio-economically advantaged community; a higher EQI means greater need. EQI is a funding tool, not a quality measure — a high-EQI school can outperform a low-EQI one. The SchoolsNearMe composite controls for EQI so a school serving a more disadvantaged community isn't unfairly penalised.
Source data: Education Counts (NCEA, retention, destinations, discipline, funding) · Ministry of Education (roll, EQI, identity) · Education Review Office (reviews).