# Argyll East School

Full Primary · State · Otane

https://www.chch.live/school/2542-argyll-east-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 5 · Current Equity Index: 450

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

## The record
- 1071 Argyll Road, Otane, 4276
- Roll: 77 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1905
- Isolation index 0.89, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 68 · Pacific 1 · Asian 4
- Phone: 06-8575102
- Email: office@argylleast.school.nz
- Contact: Julie Thelwall
- Website: http://www.argylleast.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Tikokino School](https://www.chch.live/school/2704-tikokino-school), decile 6 · EQI 438
- [Te Aute College](https://www.chch.live/school/232-te-aute-college), decile 3 · EQI 541
- [Pukehou School](https://www.chch.live/school/2652-pukehou-school), decile 6 · EQI 452
- [Otane School](https://www.chch.live/school/2634-otane-school), decile 1 · EQI 487
- [Waipawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2723-waipawa-school), decile 5 · EQI 482
- [Ongaonga School](https://www.chch.live/school/2629-ongaonga-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [St Joseph's School (Central Hawke's Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/2678-st-joseph-s-school-central-hawke-s-bay), decile 6 · EQI 436
- [Waipukurau School](https://www.chch.live/school/2725-waipukurau-school), decile 5 · EQI 467

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.861195&lon=176.532535

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Argyll East School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Argyll East School have?**

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

**What is Argyll East School's Equity Index?**

EQI 450, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5.

**Where is Argyll East School?**

1071 Argyll Road, , Otane. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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