Omihi School

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 435. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• 990 Omihi Road, Hurunui, 7483
• Roll: 40 (September 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
• Opened 1900
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 1.25, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Setting: Rural other
• Phone: 03-3145857
• Email: principal@omihi.school.nz
• Contact: Maree Lucas
• Website: omihi.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

• Omihi School, in force from 2019-04-29 · 135 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

• Waipara School, decile 6 · EQI 478 · 8.2 km
• Greta Valley School, decile 5 · EQI 442 · 11.9 km
• Waikari School, decile 5 · EQI 455 · 13.8 km
• Broomfield School, decile 8 · EQI 419 · 17.3 km
• Amberley School, decile 7 · EQI 463 · 17.9 km
• Hurunui College, decile 7 · EQI 465 · 20.7 km
• Leithfield School Te Kura o Kōwai, decile 8 · EQI 448 · 21.6 km
• Amuri Area School, decile 8 · EQI 444 · 27.9 km

The green nearby

Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m, measured to the outline itself, so a school on a big reserve’s edge still counts.

• Omihi Reserve, Reserve · 84 m to its edge

Facilities nearby

Council facilities within 400 m of the school’s point, libraries, pools and centres a parent can walk to.

• Omihi Hall, Hall · 91 m