New ZealandNorthlandKerikeriKerikeri High School

Kerikeri High School

StateSecondary (Year 7-15)Co-Educational
Kerikeri, Northland · Small urban area
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Roll1,689enrolled students
EQI463+8 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI463
vs National+8 (avg 455)
Roll1,689
ZoneZoned
SettingSmall urban area
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Kerikeri High School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
463+0
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,689
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
30.9%-1.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.4%-7.4pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Kerikeri High School is a state secondary (year 7-15) school in Kerikeri, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,689 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 463 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Far North District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeSecondary (Year 7-15)
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityFar North District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode0245
MoE School ID5

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,689
European/Pakeha72.1%
Maori30.9%
Pacific4.4%
Asian5.7%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
72.1%
Maori
30.9%
Pacific
4.4%
Asian
5.7%
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 EQI463
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)