Kutarere School

Full Primary · State · Kutarere, Opotiki

16 students on the roll in Kutarere · EQI 536.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 536. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

461 State Highway 2, Kutarere, Opotiki, 3198
Roll: 16 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1899
Isolation index 1.7, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
Setting: Rural other
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Joan Mokomoko
Website: kutarere.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 3 · 19%

Asian 1 · 6%

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

Other schools near here

Waiotahe Valley School, decile 3 · EQI 505 · 4.4 km
Nukuhou North School, decile 3 · EQI 532 · 9.4 km
Woodlands School (Opotiki), decile 3 · EQI 516 · 10.1 km
Ōhope Beach School, decile 9 · EQI 419 · 11.9 km
Taneatua School, decile 1 · EQI 552 · 12.3 km
Opotiki School, decile 1 · EQI 555 · 12.7 km
Opotiki College, decile 2 · EQI 541 · 12.8 km
Waimana School, decile 2 · EQI 542 · 12.8 km

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 Kutarere School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Kutarere.

How many students does Kutarere School have?

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

What is Kutarere School's Equity Index?

EQI 536, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Kutarere School?

461 State Highway 2, Kutarere, Opotiki. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.