# Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay)

Full Primary · State · Takapau

https://www.chch.live/school/2673-sherwood-school-hawkes-bay

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 460

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

## The record
- 358 Makaretu Road, Takapau, 4286
- Roll: 29 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1963
- Isolation index 1.23, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 24 · Pacific 1 · Asian 3
- Phone: 06-8556878
- Email: info@sherwood.school.nz
- Contact: Christine Morrison
- Website: http://www.sherwood.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Ongaonga School](https://www.chch.live/school/2629-ongaonga-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [Takapau School](https://www.chch.live/school/2684-takapau-school), decile 4 · EQI 496
- [TKKM o Takapau](https://www.chch.live/school/1142-tkkm-o-takapau), decile 3 · EQI 549
- [Norsewood and Districts School](https://www.chch.live/school/2622-norsewood-and-districts-school), decile 5 · EQI 514
- [Tikokino School](https://www.chch.live/school/2704-tikokino-school), decile 6 · EQI 438
- [Argyll East School](https://www.chch.live/school/2542-argyll-east-school), decile 5 · EQI 450
- [The Terrace School (Waipukurau)](https://www.chch.live/school/2702-the-terrace-school-waipukurau), decile 3 · EQI 536
- [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=-39.941666&lon=176.309437

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay)?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay) have?**

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

**What is Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay)'s Equity Index?**

EQI 460, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Where is Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay)?**

358 Makaretu Road, , Takapau. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2673 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026