# Hinuera School

Contributing · State · Hinuera

https://www.chch.live/school/1741-hinuera-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 435

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

## The record
- 636 Hinuera Road, Hinuera, 3472
- Roll: 175 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1892
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.68, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 148 · Pacific 2 · Asian 8 · MELAA 9 · Other 1
- Phone: 07-8881772
- Email: office@hinuera.school.nz
- Contact: Kane Fraser
- Website: http://www.hinuera.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Hinuera School, in force from 2012-07-16 · 104 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Firth School](https://www.chch.live/school/1719-firth-school), decile 3 · EQI 511
- [Matamata Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1186-matamata-christian-school), decile 5 · EQI 425
- [Matamata College](https://www.chch.live/school/124-matamata-college), decile 6 · EQI 479
- [Matamata Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/1812-matamata-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 472
- [St Joseph's Catholic School (Matamata)](https://www.chch.live/school/1947-st-joseph-s-catholic-school-matamata), decile 5 · EQI 447
- [Matamata Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1813-matamata-primary-school), decile 6 · EQI 443
- [Te Poi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2014-te-poi-school), decile 7 · EQI 486
- [Kuranui Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1858-kuranui-primary-school), decile 8 · EQI 472

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.880686&lon=175.75781

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

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

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

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

EQI 435, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Does Hinuera 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1741 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026