Whangamata Area School

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 460. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• Port Road, Whangamata, 3643
• Roll: 546 (October 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
• Opened 1985
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 1.43, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Cohort entry: Yes
• Setting: Small urban area
• Phone: 07-8658557
• Email: [email protected]
• Contact: Alistair Luke
• Website: whangamata.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

• Whangamata Area School (Year 9-13), in force from 2023-01-01 · 443 km²
• Whangamata Area School (Year 1-8), in force from 2023-01-01 · 151 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

• Ōpoutere School, decile 4 · EQI 459 · 9.7 km
• Hikuai School, decile 8 · EQI 446 · 18.0 km
• Waihi East School, decile 3 · EQI 470 · 18.5 km
• Waihi College, decile 4 · EQI 485 · 19.3 km
• Waihi Central School, decile 2 · EQI 534 · 19.6 km
• St Joseph's Catholic School (Waihi), decile 3 · EQI 447 · 19.8 km
• Te Wharekura o Te Waitangi o Hinemuri (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01), not rated · 20.1 km
• Puriri School, decile 8 · EQI 475 · 20.2 km