# Aokautere School

Contributing · State · Aokautere, Palmerston North

https://www.chch.live/school/2332-aokautere-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 393

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

## The record
- Fitzherbert East Road, Aokautere, Palmerston North, 4471
- Roll: 162 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1888
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.2, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 145 · Pacific 1 · Asian 20 · MELAA 4
- Phone: 06-3574611
- Email: office@aokautere.school.nz
- Contact: Alastair Schaw
- Website: http://www.aokautere.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Aokautere School, in force from 2020-04-28 · 88 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Winchester School (P North)](https://www.chch.live/school/2484-winchester-school-p-north), decile 8 · EQI 420
- [Parkland School (P North)](https://www.chch.live/school/2424-parkland-school-p-north), decile 7 · EQI 443
- [St James' Catholic School Te Kura Katorika o Hato Heemi](https://www.chch.live/school/2449-st-james-catholic-school-te-kura-katorika-o-hato-heemi), decile 8 · EQI 410
- [Hokowhitu School](https://www.chch.live/school/2365-hokowhitu-school), decile 7 · EQI 426
- [Terrace End School](https://www.chch.live/school/2466-terrace-end-school), decile 3 · EQI 505
- [College Street Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/2353-college-street-normal-school), decile 8 · EQI 409
- [Cornerstone Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1172-cornerstone-christian-school), decile 7 · EQI 417
- [Palmerston North Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/203-palmerston-north-girls-high-school), decile 8 · EQI 433

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.363624&lon=175.66447

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Aokautere.

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

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

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

EQI 393, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Aokautere 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2332 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026