# Arohena School

Full Primary · State · Te Awamutu

https://www.chch.live/school/1688-arohena-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 479

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

## The record
- 40 Pukewhau Road, Te Awamutu, 3877
- Roll: 11 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1929
- Isolation index 1.29, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 6 · Asian 3
- Phone: 07-8724526
- Email: admin@arohena.school.nz
- Contact: Justine Kingi
- Website: http://arohena.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Te Waotu School](https://www.chch.live/school/2025-te-waotu-school), decile 7 · EQI 448
- [Wharepapa South School](https://www.chch.live/school/2086-wharepapa-south-school), decile 8 · EQI 496
- [Pukeatua School](https://www.chch.live/school/1903-pukeatua-school), decile 8 · EQI 464
- [Korakonui School](https://www.chch.live/school/1783-korakonui-school), decile 8 · EQI 461
- [Lichfield School](https://www.chch.live/school/1790-lichfield-school), decile 5 · EQI 457
- [Forest View High School](https://www.chch.live/school/159-forest-view-high-school), decile 2 · EQI 517
- [Maihiihi School](https://www.chch.live/school/1793-maihiihi-school), decile 9 · EQI 465
- [Putāruru Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1658-putaruru-primary-school), decile 2 · EQI 539

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.192977&lon=175.615065

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Arohena School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Arohena School have?**

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

**What is Arohena School's Equity Index?**

EQI 479, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Where is Arohena School?**

40 Pukewhau Road, , Te Awamutu. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1688 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026