Arakura School
Contributing · State · Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt
149 students on the roll in Wainuiomata · EQI 500 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 500. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 209 Wellington Road, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, 5048
- Roll: 149 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1964
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.28, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Phone: 04-564-6920
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Seletute Mila
- Website: arakura.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Arakura School, in force from 2025-01-23 · 3 km²
Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.
Other schools near here
- Wainuiomata High School, decile 3 · EQI 509 · 1.3 km
- Pukeatua Primary School (Wainuiomata), decile 2 · EQI 525 · 1.4 km
- Wainuiomata Intermediate, decile 3 · EQI 502 · 1.5 km
- Konini Primary School (Wainuiomata), decile 4 · EQI 484 · 1.6 km
- St Claudine Thevenet School, decile 3 · EQI 447 · 1.8 km
- Fernlea School, decile 4 · EQI 481 · 2.5 km
- Gracefield School, decile 5 · EQI 437 · 2.7 km
- Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu), decile 5 · EQI 428 · 3.1 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
Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Wainuiomata.
149 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 500, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.