New ZealandWaikatoKuratauKuratau School

Kuratau School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Kuratau, Waikato · Rural other
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Roll89enrolled students
EQI475+20 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI475
vs National+20 (avg 455)
Roll89
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Kuratau School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
475+12
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
89
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
47.2%+15.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.5%-7.3pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Kuratau School is a state full primary school in Kuratau, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 89 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 475 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Taupo District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityTaupo District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3381
MoE School ID1785

Student Demographics

Total Roll89
European/Pakeha68.5%
Maori47.2%
Pacific4.5%
Asian9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
68.5%
Maori
47.2%
Pacific
4.5%
Asian
9%
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 EQI475
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)