# Kinohaku School

Full Primary · State · Taharoa

https://www.chch.live/school/1778-kinohaku-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 526

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

## The record
- 22 Kawhia Harbour Road, Taharoa, 3988
- Roll: 14 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1907
- Isolation index 1.74, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 5
- Phone: 07-8767550
- Email: office@kinohaku.school.nz
- Contact: Dawn Telfer

## Other schools near here
- [Te Kura o Tahaaroa](https://www.chch.live/school/1971-te-kura-o-tahaaroa), decile 5 · EQI 510
- [Kawhia School](https://www.chch.live/school/1771-kawhia-school), decile 1 · EQI 556
- [Hauturu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1736-hauturu-school), decile 2 · EQI 529
- [Piripiri School](https://www.chch.live/school/1896-piripiri-school), decile 5 · EQI 490
- [Ngutunui School](https://www.chch.live/school/1853-ngutunui-school), decile 6 · EQI 465
- [Waitomo Caves School](https://www.chch.live/school/2073-waitomo-caves-school), decile 7 · EQI 526
- [Te Wharekura o Maniapoto](https://www.chch.live/school/1865-te-wharekura-o-maniapoto), decile 3 · EQI 527
- [Te Mata School (Raglan)](https://www.chch.live/school/2010-te-mata-school-raglan), decile 6 · EQI 413

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.159021&lon=174.822338

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

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

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

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

EQI 526, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Where is Kinohaku School?**

22 Kawhia Harbour Road, , Taharoa. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1778 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026