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Ōhoka School

Full Primary · State · Kaiapoi

224 students on the roll · EQI 406 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Kia ora and a very warm welcome to Ōhoka School We are a stunningly beautiful primary school with students from Year 1-8. You can find us in the small... — ohoka.school.nz

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 406. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 261 Jacksons Road, Kaiapoi, 7692
  • Roll: 224 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1867
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.43, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 03-3126840
  • Email: office@ohoka.school.nz
  • Contact: Amy O'Kane
  • Website: ohoka.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 222 · 99%
Māori 17 · 8%
Pacific 4 · 2%
Asian 5 · 2%
MELAA 1 · 0%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Ohoka School, in force from 2026-01-01 · 37 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

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

What kind of school is Ōhoka School?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Ōhoka School have?

224 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Ōhoka School's Equity Index?

EQI 406, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Ōhoka School have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.