# Kaeo School

Contributing · State · Kaeo

https://www.chch.live/school/1019-kaeo-school

## 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
- Setting: Rural settlement
- Roll by ethnicity: European 49 · Pacific 13 · Asian 4
- Phone: 09-4050099
- Email: office@kaeo.school.nz
- Contact: Kaiya Lafotanoa
- Website: https://kaeoprimary.school.nz/

## Other schools near here
- [Whangaroa College](https://www.chch.live/school/4-whangaroa-college), decile 1 · EQI 540
- [Totara North School](https://www.chch.live/school/1116-totara-north-school), decile 2 · EQI 487
- [Matauri Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/1044-matauri-bay-school), decile 2 · EQI 549
- [TKKM o Whangaroa](https://www.chch.live/school/3106-tkkm-o-whangaroa), decile 2 · EQI 540
- [Harvest Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/956-harvest-christian-school), EQI 447
- [Te Takarangi](https://www.chch.live/school/1112-te-takarangi), decile 6 · EQI 486
- [Springbank School](https://www.chch.live/school/436-springbank-school), private, not rated
- [Riverview School](https://www.chch.live/school/1594-riverview-school), decile 7 · EQI 436

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-35.100819&lon=173.788172

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1019 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026