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Te Hihi School

Full Primary · State · Papakura

151 students on the roll · EQI 450 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 450. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 767 Linwood Road, Papakura, 2580
  • Roll: 151 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1914
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.39, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 09-2927706
  • Email: office@tehihi.school.nz
  • Contact: Nic Hennephof
  • Website: tehihi.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 86 · 57%
Pacific 19 · 13%
Asian 38 · 25%
MELAA 9 · 6%
International 4 · 3%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Te Hihi School, in force from 2004-09-22 · 55 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

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.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Te Hihi School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Te Hihi School have?

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

What is Te Hihi School's Equity Index?

EQI 450, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

Does Te Hihi School have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.