Makikihi School
Full Primary · State · Makikihi
42 students on the roll · EQI 478.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 6. Current Equity Index: 478. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 12 Makikihi Station Road, Makikihi, 7978
- Roll: 42 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1881
- Isolation index 1.14, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural settlement
- Phone: 03-6895587
- Email: office@makikihi.school.nz
- Contact: Tina Ivamy
- Website: makikihi.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.
Other schools near here
- St Andrew's School (Timaru), decile 7 · EQI 479 · 12.1 km
- Waituna Creek School, decile 6 · EQI 448 · 12.7 km
- St Patrick's School (Waimate), decile 5 · EQI 408 · 13.1 km
- Waimate Centennial School, decile 4 · EQI 473 · 13.6 km
- Waimate Main School, decile 3 · EQI 483 · 13.8 km
- Waimate High School, decile 5 · EQI 481 · 13.9 km
- Beaconsfield School, decile 9 · EQI 438 · 22.0 km
- Waihao Downs School, decile 9 · EQI 442 · 24.5 km
Facilities nearby
Council facilities within 400 m of the school’s point, libraries, pools and centres a parent can walk to.
- Makikihi Hall, Hall · 87 m
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.
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Questions, answered briefly
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.
42 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 478, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.
12 Makikihi Station Road, , Makikihi. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.