Ōtewā School

Full Primary · State · Otorohanga

56 students on the roll · EQI 483.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 6. Current Equity Index: 483. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

916 Otewa Road, Otorohanga, 3975
Roll: 56 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1916
Isolation index 1.18, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 07-8730859
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Carolyn Pilton
Website: otewaschool.com

Who the roll is

European 51 · 91%

Pacific 3 · 5%

Asian 1 · 2%

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

Ōtorohanga School, decile 2 · EQI 538 · 7.1 km
Kio Kio School, decile 8 · EQI 464 · 7.5 km
Maihiihi School, decile 9 · EQI 465 · 8.6 km
St Mary's Catholic School (Otorohanga), decile 4 · EQI 488 · 8.6 km
Otorohanga South School, decile 4 · EQI 481 · 8.8 km
Ōtorohanga College, decile 4 · EQI 515 · 9.1 km
Rangitoto School, decile 6 · EQI 426 · 13.3 km
Korakonui School, decile 8 · EQI 461 · 14.1 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 Ōtewā School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Ōtewā School have?

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

What is Ōtewā School's Equity Index?

EQI 483, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.

Where is Ōtewā School?

916 Otewa Road, , Otorohanga. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.