# Urenui School

Contributing · State · Urenui, New Plymouth

https://www.chch.live/school/2256-urenui-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5 · Current Equity Index: 447

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Takiroa Street, Urenui, New Plymouth, 4349
- Roll: 101 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1876
- Isolation index 1.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural settlement
- Roll by ethnicity: European 89 · Asian 1
- Phone: 06-7523857
- Email: office@urenui.school.nz
- Contact: Teressa Pollock (Acting)
- Website: http://www.urenui.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Mimi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2199-mimi-school), decile 7 · EQI 473
- [Tikorangi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2251-tikorangi-school), decile 4 · EQI 464
- [Waitara High School](https://www.chch.live/school/170-waitara-high-school), decile 3 · EQI 524
- [Waitara East School](https://www.chch.live/school/2261-waitara-east-school), decile 2 · EQI 532
- [Manukorihi Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2190-manukorihi-intermediate), decile 3 · EQI 512
- [Huirangi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2175-huirangi-school), decile 4 · EQI 476
- [Uruti School](https://www.chch.live/school/2257-uruti-school), decile 4 · EQI 472
- [Waitara Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/2260-waitara-central-school), decile 2 · EQI 535

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.99921&lon=174.390118

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Urenui School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Urenui.

**How many students does Urenui School have?**

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

**What is Urenui School's Equity Index?**

EQI 447, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

**Where is Urenui School?**

Takiroa Street, Urenui, New Plymouth. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2256 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026