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Te Kura O Otangarei

Full Primary · State · Otangarei, Whangarei

97 students on the roll in Otangarei · EQI 569.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 569. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei, 145
  • Roll: 97 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1965
  • Isolation index 0.66, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 09-437 0623
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Teahiaaria Mills-Barber (Acting)

Who the roll is

European 16 · 16%
Pacific 2 · 2%
Other 3 · 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 Te Kura O Otangarei?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Otangarei.

How many students does Te Kura O Otangarei have?

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

What is Te Kura O Otangarei's Equity Index?

EQI 569, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Te Kura O Otangarei?

William Jones Drive, Otangarei, Whangarei. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.