Patoka School

Full Primary · State · Patoka, Napier

34 students on the roll in Patoka · EQI 469.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 9. Current Equity Index: 469. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

6 Hendley Road, Patoka, Napier, 4186
Roll: 34 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1901
Isolation index 0.91, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural other
Phone: 06-8398821
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Paul Webb
Website: patoka.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 29 · 85%

Pacific 2 · 6%

MELAA 2 · 6%

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

Te Pohue School, decile 2 · EQI 473 · 12.4 km
Sherenden and Districts School, decile 9 · EQI 441 · 17.8 km
Eskdale School, decile 8 · EQI 423 · 22.1 km
Pukehamoamoa School, decile 7 · EQI 437 · 23.2 km
Puketapu School (Hawkes Bay), decile 10 · EQI 421 · 23.8 km
Hōhepa School, private, not rated · 27.0 km
Westshore School, decile 5 · EQI 500 · 27.9 km
Tutira School, decile 5 · EQI 505 · 28.7 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 Patoka School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Patoka.

How many students does Patoka School have?

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

What is Patoka School's Equity Index?

EQI 469, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

Where is Patoka School?

6 Hendley Road, Patoka, Napier. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.