New ZealandWaikatoPuketotaraNgutunui School

Ngutunui School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Puketotara, Waikato · Rural other
principal@ngutunui.school.nz 07-8719426
Roll37enrolled students
EQI465+10 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI465
vs National+10 (avg 455)
Roll37
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Ngutunui School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
465+2
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
37
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
35.1%+3.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.4%-6.4pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Ngutunui School is a state full primary school in Puketotara, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 37 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 465 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Ōtorohanga District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityŌtorohanga District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3876
MoE School ID1853

Student Demographics

Total Roll37
European/Pakeha67.6%
Maori35.1%
Pacific5.4%
Asian8.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
67.6%
Maori
35.1%
Pacific
5.4%
Asian
8.1%
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 EQI465
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)