# Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi

Composite (Year 1-10) · State · Te Whaiti

https://www.chch.live/school/545-te-kura-toitu-o-te-whaiti-nui-a-toi

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 540

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 49 Minginui Road, Te Whaiti, 3046
- Roll: 16 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2004
- Isolation index 1.89, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 2 · Pacific 2
- Phone: 07-5958980
- Email: principal@tewhaiti.school.nz
- Contact: Josephine Gage

## Other schools near here
- [TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau](https://www.chch.live/school/463-tkk-motuhake-o-tawhiuau), decile 1 · EQI 552
- [TKKM o Huiarau](https://www.chch.live/school/1748-tkkm-o-huiarau), decile 1 · EQI 536
- [Te Kura Awhitu](https://www.chch.live/school/4560-te-kura-awhitu), EQI 536
- [Murupara Area School](https://www.chch.live/school/658-murupara-area-school), decile 1 · EQI 560
- [Galatea School](https://www.chch.live/school/1722-galatea-school), decile 5 · EQI 493
- [Kaingaroa Forest School](https://www.chch.live/school/1759-kaingaroa-forest-school), decile 1 · EQI 560
- [Lake Rerewhakaaitu School](https://www.chch.live/school/1787-lake-rerewhakaaitu-school), decile 7 · EQI 479
- [Broadlands School](https://www.chch.live/school/1698-broadlands-school), decile 8 · EQI 462

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.589193&lon=176.776491

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi?**

Composite (Year 1-10) · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi have?**

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

**What is Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi's Equity Index?**

EQI 540, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Where is Te Kura Toitu o Te Whaiti-nui-a-Toi?**

49 Minginui Road, , Te Whaiti. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=545 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026