Tauranga Special School

Tauranga Special School
Location
39 Eighteenth Avenue,
Tauranga,
New Zealand

37°42′42″S 176°09′23″E / 37.7117°S 176.1564°E / -37.7117; 176.1564
Information
TypeState, Co-educational, Special
Established1965
Ministry of Education Institution no.
1762
Principal
Barrie Wickens
Enrollment129[1] (July 2026)
Socio-economic decile
4[2]
Websitetaurangaspecialschool.nz

Tauranga Special School is a school for children with mild-severe learning and physical disabilities located in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is the only school of its kind in the Western Bay of Plenty region, and operates three satellite classes in Tauranga Intermediate school, Merivale Primary School and Te Puke Primary School. The current principal is Barrie Wickens.

Notes

  1. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools