Waiotahe Valley School

Full Primary · State · Opotiki

114 students on the roll · EQI 505.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 505. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

32 Gabriels Gully Road, Opotiki, 3198
Roll: 114 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1916
Isolation index 1.81, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 07-3154712
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Tai Miskell
Website: sporty.co.nz/waiotahe

Who the roll is

European 52 · 46%

Pacific 4 · 4%

Asian 2 · 2%

MELAA 2 · 2%

Other 1 · 1%

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

Kutarere School, decile 1 · EQI 536 · 4.4 km
Woodlands School (Opotiki), decile 3 · EQI 516 · 6.3 km
Opotiki School, decile 1 · EQI 555 · 8.3 km
Opotiki College, decile 2 · EQI 541 · 8.5 km
St Joseph's Catholic School (Opotiki), decile 3 · EQI 467 · 8.6 km
Ashbrook School, decile 1 · EQI 563 · 9.0 km
Te Kura o Waioweka, decile 1 · EQI 533 · 10.9 km
Nukuhou North School, decile 3 · EQI 532 · 12.6 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 Waiotahe Valley School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Waiotahe Valley School have?

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

What is Waiotahe Valley School's Equity Index?

EQI 505, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Where is Waiotahe Valley School?

32 Gabriels Gully Road, , Opotiki. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.