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Te Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui

Composite · State · Opotiki

189 students on the roll · EQI 542.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 542. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 6870 SHW 35 Te Kaha RD3, Opotiki, 3199
  • Roll: 189 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 2016
  • Isolation index 4.06, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
  • Setting: Rural settlement
  • Phone: 07-3252040
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Teia Herewini
  • Website: tekuraotewhanauaapanui.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 16 · 8%
Pacific 14 · 7%
Asian 1 · 1%
MELAA 1 · 1%
Other 2 · 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 Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui?

Composite · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Te Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui have?

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

What is Te Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui's Equity Index?

EQI 542, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Te Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui?

6870 SHW 35 Te Kaha RD3, , Opotiki. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.