New ZealandNorthlandOromahoeOromahoe School

Oromahoe School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Oromahoe, Northland · Rural other
office@oromahoe.school.nz 09-4077834
Roll162enrolled students
EQI450-5 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI450
vs National-5 (avg 455)
Roll162
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Oromahoe School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
450-13
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
162
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
34.6%+2.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2.5%-9.3pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Oromahoe School is a state full primary school in Oromahoe, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 162 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 450 (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 TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityFar North District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0472
MoE School ID1065

Student Demographics

Total Roll162
European/Pakeha80.9%
Maori34.6%
Pacific2.5%
Asian5.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
80.9%
Maori
34.6%
Pacific
2.5%
Asian
5.6%
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 EQI450
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)