# Marotiri School

Full Primary · State · Marotiri, Mangakino

https://www.chch.live/school/1808-marotiri-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 6 · Current Equity Index: 453

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

## The record
- 1569 State Highway 32, Marotiri, Mangakino, 3492
- Roll: 173 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1858
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 1.05, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 150 · Pacific 3 · Asian 12 · Other 1
- Phone: 07-3728273
- Email: adminoffice@marotiri.school.nz
- Contact: Rose Symes
- Website: http://www.marotiri.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Marotiri School, in force from 2020-03-01 · 436 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Tirohanga School](https://www.chch.live/school/2032-tirohanga-school), decile 7 · EQI 506
- [Whakamaru School](https://www.chch.live/school/2080-whakamaru-school), decile 4 · EQI 494
- [Mangakino School](https://www.chch.live/school/329-mangakino-school), decile 1 · EQI 550
- [St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo)](https://www.chch.live/school/1750-st-patrick-s-catholic-school-taupo), decile 8 · EQI 418
- [Wairakei School](https://www.chch.live/school/2066-wairakei-school), decile 5 · EQI 440
- [TKKM o Whakarewa I Te Reo Ki Tuwharetoa](https://www.chch.live/school/4230-tkkm-o-whakarewa-i-te-reo-ki-tuwharetoa), decile 2 · EQI 516
- [Taupo-nui-a-Tia College](https://www.chch.live/school/167-taupo-nui-a-tia-college), decile 5 · EQI 463
- [Taupo School](https://www.chch.live/school/1989-taupo-school), decile 5 · EQI 450

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.543628&lon=175.819589

## Questions, answered briefly

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

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

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

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

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

EQI 453, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.

**Does Marotiri 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=1808 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026