# Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha

Composite · State · Te Awamutu

https://www.chch.live/school/641-te-wharekura-o-nga-purapura-o-te-aroha

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 505

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

## The record
- 190 Factory Road, Te Awamutu
- Roll: 97 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2011
- Isolation index 0.41, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Setting: Medium urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 13 · Pacific 4 · Other 1
- Phone: 021-2257577
- Email: tari@npota.school.nz
- Contact: Jade Tapine

## Other schools near here
- [Te Awamutu College](https://www.chch.live/school/146-te-awamutu-college), decile 5 · EQI 481
- [St Patrick's Catholic School (Te Awamutu)](https://www.chch.live/school/1962-st-patrick-s-catholic-school-te-awamutu), decile 7 · EQI 427
- [Te Awamutu Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/2002-te-awamutu-primary-school), decile 5 · EQI 461
- [Pekapekarau School](https://www.chch.live/school/1893-pekapekarau-school), decile 4 · EQI 493
- [Te Awamutu Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2001-te-awamutu-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 479
- [Waipa Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/266-waipa-christian-school), decile 7 · EQI 421
- [Kihikihi School](https://www.chch.live/school/1776-kihikihi-school), decile 2 · EQI 524
- [Paterangi School](https://www.chch.live/school/1889-paterangi-school), decile 7 · EQI 467

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.003127&lon=175.315985

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha?**

Composite · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha have?**

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

**What is Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha's Equity Index?**

EQI 505, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is Te Wharekura o Nga Purapura o Te Aroha?**

190 Factory Road, , Te Awamutu. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=641 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026