Whenuakite School
Full Primary · State · Whitianga
153 students on the roll · EQI 428 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 428. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 1055 State Highway 25, Whitianga, 3591
- Roll: 153 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1908
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 1.9, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural other
- Phone: 07-8663860
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Gary Veysi
- Website: whenuakite.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
- Whenuakite School, in force from 2008-12-22 · 128 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
- Coroglen School, decile 5 · EQI 490 · 7.1 km
- Mercury Bay Area School, decile 5 · EQI 465 · 10.8 km
- Tairua School, decile 7 · EQI 440 · 12.4 km
- Hikuai School, decile 8 · EQI 446 · 17.4 km
- Te Rerenga School, decile 6 · EQI 428 · 24.0 km
- Ōpoutere School, decile 4 · EQI 459 · 24.6 km
- Tapu School, decile 5 · EQI 521 · 25.7 km
- Te Puru School, decile 4 · EQI 456 · 26.8 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
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.
153 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 428, 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.