Moanataiari School
Full Primary · State · Moanataiari, Thames
137 students on the roll in Moanataiari · EQI 465.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 465. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 101 Kuranui Street, Moanataiari, Thames, 3500
- Roll: 137 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1972
- Isolation index 1.11, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Small urban area
- Phone: 07-8686504
- Email: office@moana.school.nz
- Contact: David Brock
- Website: moana.school.nz
Who the roll is
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
- Thames High School, decile 5 · EQI 489 · 1.6 km
- St Francis School (Thames), decile 5 · EQI 409 · 2.0 km
- Thames South School, decile 2 · EQI 541 · 2.2 km
- Pārāwai School, decile 5 · EQI 468 · 3.8 km
- Te Puru School, decile 4 · EQI 456 · 9.8 km
- Kopuarahi School, decile 4 · EQI 524 · 10.4 km
- Matatoki School, decile 5 · EQI 459 · 10.6 km
- Turua Primary School, decile 5 · EQI 470 · 12.9 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.
What stood on this ground before → · On the map →
Questions, answered briefly
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Moanataiari.
137 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 465, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.
101 Kuranui Street, Moanataiari, Thames. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.