Otane School

Full Primary · State · Otane

72 students on the roll · EQI 487.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 487. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

67 Higginson Street, Otane, 4202
Roll: 72 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1868
Isolation index 0.75, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 06-8568009
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Tracey Turfrey
Website: sporty.co.nz/otane

Who the roll is

European 37 · 51%

Pacific 5 · 7%

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.

Other schools near here

Waipawa School, decile 5 · EQI 482 · 6.2 km
Pukehou School, decile 6 · EQI 452 · 7.1 km
Te Aute College, decile 3 · EQI 541 · 8.0 km
Argyll East School, decile 5 · EQI 450 · 9.4 km
St Joseph's School (Central Hawke's Bay), decile 6 · EQI 436 · 12.4 km
Waipukurau School, decile 5 · EQI 467 · 12.7 km
Central Hawkes Bay College, decile 4 · EQI 489 · 13.0 km
The Terrace School (Waipukurau), decile 3 · EQI 536 · 14.0 km

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 Otane School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Otane School have?

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

What is Otane School's Equity Index?

EQI 487, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Otane School?

67 Higginson Street, , Otane. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.