New ZealandBay of PlentyKaimaiKaimai School

Kaimai School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Kaimai, Bay of Plenty · Rural other
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Roll54enrolled students
EQI482+27 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI482
vs National+27 (avg 455)
Roll54
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Kaimai School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
482+19
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
54
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
31.5%-0.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.7%-8.1pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Kaimai School is a state full primary school in Kaimai, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 54 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 482 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Western Bay of Plenty District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWestern Bay of Plenty District
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3171
MoE School ID1758

Student Demographics

Total Roll54
European/Pakeha83.3%
Maori31.5%
Pacific3.7%
Asian7.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
83.3%
Maori
31.5%
Pacific
3.7%
Asian
7.4%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI482
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)