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Hāwera Primary School

Contributing · State · Hāwera

164 students on the roll · EQI 521.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 521. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 261 South Road, Hāwera, 4610
  • Roll: 164 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1875
  • Isolation index 1.29, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 06-2787709
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Shevaun O'Brien
  • Website: haweraprimary.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 97 · 59%
Pacific 10 · 6%
Asian 13 · 8%
MELAA 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

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

What kind of school is Hāwera Primary School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Hāwera Primary School have?

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

What is Hāwera Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 521, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is Hāwera Primary School?

261 South Road, , Hāwera. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.