# Rere School

Full Primary · State · Rere, Gisborne

https://www.chch.live/school/2664-rere-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 442

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

## The record
- 3294 Wharekopae Road, Rere, Gisborne, 4040
- Roll: 33 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1914
- Isolation index 1.56, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 28 · Pacific 1 · Asian 1
- Phone: 06-8670868
- Email: office@rere.school.nz
- Contact: Sarah Aperahama
- Website: https://sites.google.com/rere.school.nz/rereschoolsite/home?authuser=0

## Other schools near here
- [Ngatapa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2621-ngatapa-school), decile 5 · EQI 456
- [Waerenga-O-Kuri School](https://www.chch.live/school/2712-waerenga-o-kuri-school), decile 8 · EQI 443
- [Te Karaka Area School](https://www.chch.live/school/624-te-karaka-area-school), decile 2 · EQI 545
- [Matawai School](https://www.chch.live/school/2611-matawai-school), decile 5 · EQI 476
- [Patutahi School](https://www.chch.live/school/2643-patutahi-school), decile 1 · EQI 526
- [Ormond School](https://www.chch.live/school/2631-ormond-school), decile 7 · EQI 460
- [Tiniroto School](https://www.chch.live/school/2705-tiniroto-school), decile 3 · EQI 470
- [Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Whatatutu](https://www.chch.live/school/2739-te-kura-kaupapa-maori-o-whatatutu), decile 1 · EQI 538

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.549218&lon=177.631542

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Rere School?**

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

**How many students does Rere School have?**

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

**What is Rere School's Equity Index?**

EQI 442, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Where is Rere School?**

3294 Wharekopae Road, Rere, Gisborne. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2664 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026