Waihi Beach School
Contributing · State · Waihi Beach
277 students on the roll · EQI 442 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 442. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 100 Beach Road, Waihi Beach, 3611
- Roll: 277 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1924
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.87, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Small urban area
- Phone: 07-8635704
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Rachael Coll
- Website: waihibeach.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.
Enrolment zone
- Waihi Beach School, in force from 2012-01-01 · 32 km²
Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.
Other schools near here
- Waimata School, decile 3 · EQI 489 · 6.5 km
- Waihi East School, decile 3 · EQI 470 · 7.7 km
- St Joseph's Catholic School (Waihi), decile 3 · EQI 447 · 8.4 km
- Waihi Central School, decile 2 · EQI 534 · 9.0 km
- Te Wharekura o Te Waitangi o Hinemuri (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01), not rated · 9.2 km
- Waihi College, decile 4 · EQI 485 · 9.7 km
- Waikino School, decile 5 · EQI 462 · 14.8 km
- Katikati Primary School, decile 4 · EQI 471 · 16.3 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
Contributing · State · Co-Educational.
277 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 442, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.