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Kaeo School

Contributing · State · Kaeo

133 students on the roll · EQI 526.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 526. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • State Highway 10, Kaeo, 448
  • Roll: 133 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1860
  • Isolation index 2.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural settlement
  • Phone: 09-4050099
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Kaiya Lafotanoa
  • Website: kaeoprimary.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 49 · 37%
Pacific 13 · 10%
Asian 4 · 3%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Kaeo School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Kaeo School have?

133 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Kaeo School's Equity Index?

EQI 526, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Where is Kaeo School?

State Highway 10, , Kaeo. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.