# Mangamahu Primary School

Full Primary · State · Mangamahu

https://www.chch.live/school/2391-mangamahu-primary-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 553

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

## The record
- 46 Kowhai Street, Mangamahu, 4586
- Roll: 7 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1894
- Isolation index 1.22, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 5
- Phone: 06-3422807
- Email: office@mangamahu.school.nz
- Contact: Rosalie Matthews

## Other schools near here
- [Aberfeldy School](https://www.chch.live/school/2330-aberfeldy-school), decile 2 · EQI 568
- [Kakatahi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2375-kakatahi-school), decile 2 · EQI 526
- [Fordell School](https://www.chch.live/school/2357-fordell-school), decile 7 · EQI 455
- [Hunterville Consolidated School](https://www.chch.live/school/2366-hunterville-consolidated-school), decile 5 · EQI 446
- [Upokongaro School](https://www.chch.live/school/2469-upokongaro-school), decile 2 · EQI 524
- [Papanui Junction School](https://www.chch.live/school/2420-papanui-junction-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [Okoia School](https://www.chch.live/school/2412-okoia-school), decile 2 · EQI 537
- [Churton School](https://www.chch.live/school/2348-churton-school), decile 3 · EQI 516

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.81776&lon=175.362156

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Mangamahu Primary School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Mangamahu Primary School have?**

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

**What is Mangamahu Primary School's Equity Index?**

EQI 553, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is Mangamahu Primary School?**

46 Kowhai Street, , Mangamahu. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2391 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026