# Opotiki College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Opotiki

https://www.chch.live/school/148-opotiki-college

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2 · Current Equity Index: 541

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 22 St John Street, Opotiki, 3162
- Roll: 330 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1953
- Isolation index 2.05, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 53 · Pacific 12 · Asian 10 · MELAA 2
- Phone: 07-3157022
- Email: admin@opotikicol.school.nz
- Contact: Glenn Phipps
- Website: http://www.opotikicol.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Opotiki School](https://www.chch.live/school/1866-opotiki-school), decile 1 · EQI 555
- [Ashbrook School](https://www.chch.live/school/1689-ashbrook-school), decile 1 · EQI 563
- [St Joseph's Catholic School (Opotiki)](https://www.chch.live/school/1950-st-joseph-s-catholic-school-opotiki), decile 3 · EQI 467
- [Woodlands School (Opotiki)](https://www.chch.live/school/2092-woodlands-school-opotiki), decile 3 · EQI 516
- [Te Kura o Waioweka](https://www.chch.live/school/2061-te-kura-o-waioweka), decile 1 · EQI 533
- [Waiotahe Valley School](https://www.chch.live/school/2063-waiotahe-valley-school), decile 3 · EQI 505
- [Te Kura o Ōmarumutu](https://www.chch.live/school/1861-te-kura-o-omarumutu), decile 1 · EQI 519
- [Kutarere School](https://www.chch.live/school/1786-kutarere-school), decile 1 · EQI 536

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.013132&lon=177.288103

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Opotiki College?**

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Opotiki College have?**

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

**What is Opotiki College's Equity Index?**

EQI 541, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

**Where is Opotiki College?**

22 St John Street, , Opotiki. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=148 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026