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Te Kāpehu Whetū

Composite · State · Whangarei

177 students on the roll · EQI 529.

Its rating

Current Equity Index: 529. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 171 Lower Dent Street, Whangarei, 110
  • Roll: 177 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 2023
  • Isolation index 0.58, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 09-955 9996
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Raewyn Tipene
  • Website: tkw.ac.nz

Who the roll is

European 17 · 10%
Pacific 13 · 7%
Asian 1 · 1%
MELAA 1 · 1%

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

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Te Kāpehu Whetū?

Composite · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Te Kāpehu Whetū have?

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

What is Te Kāpehu Whetū's Equity Index?

EQI 529.

Where is Te Kāpehu Whetū?

171 Lower Dent Street, , Whangarei. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.