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Kakaramea School

Contributing · State · Patea

62 students on the roll · EQI 457.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 5. Current Equity Index: 457. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 2193 South Road, Patea, 4598
  • Roll: 62 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1876
  • Isolation index 1.32, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 06-2738695
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Shannon O'Brien

Who the roll is

European 50 · 81%
Pacific 1 · 2%
Asian 4 · 6%
MELAA 2 · 3%

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 Kakaramea School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Kakaramea School have?

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

What is Kakaramea School's Equity Index?

EQI 457, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

Where is Kakaramea School?

2193 South Road, , Patea. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.