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Pakiri School

Full Primary · State · Pakiri, Wellsford

8 students on the roll in Pakiri · EQI 486.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 486. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 4 Bathgate Road, Pakiri, Wellsford, 972
  • Roll: 8 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1877
  • Isolation index 1.31, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 09-4226076
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Andrew Chambers
  • Website: pakiri.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 5 · 63%
Pacific 1 · 13%

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 Pakiri School?

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

How many students does Pakiri School have?

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

What is Pakiri School's Equity Index?

EQI 486, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is Pakiri School?

4 Bathgate Road, Pakiri, Wellsford. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.