Ponatahi Christian School
Composite · State : Integrated · Carterton
137 students on the roll · EQI 431.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 431. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 6 Howard Street, Carterton, 5713
- Roll: 137 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1978
- Isolation index 0.72, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Small urban area
- Phone: 06-3798840
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Jaap Reijersen van Buuren
- Website: ponatahi.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 Mary's School (Carterton), decile 6 · EQI 433 · 194 m
- South End School, decile 6 · EQI 450 · 340 m
- Carterton School, decile 6 · EQI 471 · 937 m
- Dalefield School, decile 7 · EQI 463 · 3.8 km
- Greytown School, decile 8 · EQI 414 · 7.6 km
- Kuranui College, decile 6 · EQI 468 · 9.0 km
- Solway School, decile 6 · EQI 463 · 11.0 km
- Gladstone School (Masterton), decile 9 · EQI 417 · 12.3 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.
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Questions, answered briefly
Composite · State : Integrated · Co-Educational.
137 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 431, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.
6 Howard Street, , Carterton. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.