Whananaki School

Full Primary · State · Whananaki

52 students on the roll · EQI 523.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 523. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

Whananaki North Road, Whananaki, 536
Roll: 52 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1887
Isolation index 1.44, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 09-4338231
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Shaun Te Pania

Who the roll is

European 17 · 33%

MELAA 1 · 2%

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

Ngunguru School, decile 7 · EQI 427 · 13.5 km
Hikurangi School, decile 2 · EQI 526 · 17.7 km
Huanui College, private, not rated · 19.1 km
He Puna Ruku Mātauranga o Whangaruru, decile 1 · EQI 559 · 19.7 km
Glenbervie School, decile 8 · EQI 437 · 20.4 km
Kaurihohore School, decile 7 · EQI 439 · 20.7 km
TKKM o Te Rawhiti Roa, decile 1 · EQI 535 · 21.5 km
Tikipunga High School, decile 2 · EQI 560 · 22.0 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 Whananaki School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Whananaki School have?

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

What is Whananaki School's Equity Index?

EQI 523, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is Whananaki School?

Whananaki North Road, , Whananaki. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.