Lake Rerewhakaaitu School

Full Primary · State · Rerewhakaaitu, Rotorua

71 students on the roll in Rerewhakaaitu · EQI 479.

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

9 Ash Pit Road, Rerewhakaaitu, Rotorua, 3073
Roll: 71 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1955
Isolation index 0.96, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 07-3666814
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Rick Whalley
Website: lakerere.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 43 · 61%

Asian 3 · 4%

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

Kaingaroa Forest School, decile 1 · EQI 560 · 12.0 km
Reporoa School, decile 4 · EQI 487 · 18.5 km
Reporoa College, decile 6 · EQI 519 · 18.6 km
Waikite Valley School, decile 10 · EQI 445 · 20.8 km
Murupara Area School, decile 1 · EQI 560 · 23.8 km
Galatea School, decile 5 · EQI 493 · 24.0 km
Mihi School, decile 5 · EQI 539 · 24.2 km
TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau, decile 1 · EQI 552 · 24.7 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 Lake Rerewhakaaitu School?

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

How many students does Lake Rerewhakaaitu School have?

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

What is Lake Rerewhakaaitu School's Equity Index?

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

Where is Lake Rerewhakaaitu School?

9 Ash Pit Road, Rerewhakaaitu, Rotorua. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.