Makahu School

Full Primary · State · Makahu, Stratford

18 students on the roll in Makahu · EQI 472.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 472. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

835 Brewer Road, Makahu, Stratford, 4392
Roll: 18 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1905
Isolation index 1.87, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 06-7623836
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Chris Mattock

Who the roll is

European 15 · 83%

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

Huiakama School, decile 9 · EQI 498 · 6.4 km
Toko School, decile 7 · EQI 461 · 19.5 km
Marco School, decile 8 · EQI 458 · 23.0 km
Rawhitiroa School, decile 8 · EQI 475 · 27.5 km
Ratapiko School, decile 7 · EQI 463 · 28.5 km
Stratford High School Teen Parent Unit, decile 1 · EQI 569 · 29.2 km
Stratford High School, decile 4 · EQI 500 · 29.2 km
St Joseph's School (Stratford), decile 6 · EQI 444 · 30.3 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

What kind of school is Makahu School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Makahu.

How many students does Makahu School have?

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

What is Makahu School's Equity Index?

EQI 472, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

Where is Makahu School?

835 Brewer Road, Makahu, Stratford. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.