Pāpāmoa College

Pāpāmoa College is a state coeducational Year 7–13 secondary school located in the eastern suburbs of Tauranga, New Zealand.

[4] Pāpāmoa College opened for the first time in February 2011, initially taking only Year 7–9 students.

The school was officially opened on 15 April 2011, with Minister Tolley, Tauranga mayor Stuart Crosby, and local MP Tony Ryall in attendance.

The school roll's gender composition was 51% male and 49% female, and its ethnic composition was 56% European New Zealanders (Pākehā), 26% Māori, 12% other European, 3% Indian, 2% other Asian, and 1% Pasifika.

[6] As of 2024, Pāpāmoa College has an Equity Index of 458,[7] placing it amongst schools whose students have average socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 5 and 6 under the former socio-economic decile system).