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Ōmata School

Full Primary · State · Omata, New Plymouth

205 students on the roll in Omata · EQI 410 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 410. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 1 Holloway Road, Omata, New Plymouth, 4374
  • Roll: 205 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1858
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 1.05, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 06-7512308
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Karen Brisco
  • Website: omata.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 191 · 93%
Asian 17 · 8%
MELAA 3 · 1%
Other 2 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Omata School, in force from 2021-07-26 · 63 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

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 Ōmata School?

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

How many students does Ōmata School have?

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

What is Ōmata School's Equity Index?

EQI 410, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Ōmata School have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.