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Kiwitea School

Full Primary · State · Kiwitea

70 students on the roll · EQI 455 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 9. Current Equity Index: 455. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 7 Perry Line, Kiwitea, 4777
  • Roll: 70 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1884
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.67, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 06-3289744
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Karyn Giles
  • Website: kiwitea.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 66 · 94%
Asian 3 · 4%

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

Enrolment zone

  • Kiwitea School, in force from 2022-04-01 · 146 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 Kiwitea School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Kiwitea School have?

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

What is Kiwitea School's Equity Index?

EQI 455, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

Does Kiwitea 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.