Umawera School

Contributing · State · Umawera

27 students on the roll · EQI 502.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 502. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

State Highway 1, Umawera, 476
Roll: 27 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1896
Isolation index 2.26, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 09-4018806
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Christine Gilmore

Who the roll is

European 7 · 26%

MELAA 1 · 4%

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

Horeke School, decile 1 · EQI 565 · 8.4 km
Mangamuka School, decile 1 · EQI 556 · 8.6 km
Kohukohu School, decile 2 · EQI 543 · 8.7 km
Rawene School, decile 3 · EQI 523 · 14.6 km
Broadwood Area School, decile 1 · EQI 558 · 16.5 km
Okaihau Primary School, decile 4 · EQI 510 · 17.8 km
Okaihau College, decile 2 · EQI 516 · 17.9 km
Te Kura o Ōmanaia, decile 1 · EQI 529 · 19.6 km

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

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Umawera School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Umawera School have?

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

What is Umawera School's Equity Index?

EQI 502, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Where is Umawera School?

State Highway 1, , Umawera. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.