New ZealandHawke's BayPukehouPukehou School

Pukehou School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Pukehou, Hawke's Bay · Rural other
06-8568169
Roll37enrolled students
EQI452-3 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI452
vs National-3 (avg 455)
Roll37
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Pukehou School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
452-11
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
37
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
24.3%-7.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Pukehou School is a state full primary school in Pukehou, Hawke's Bay, serving Co-Educational. The school has 37 enrolled students. Its Equity Index (EQI) value is 452.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
GenderCo-Educational
RegionCentral Hawke's Bay District
RegionHawke's Bay
Postcode4276
School ID2652

Student Background

Total Roll37
European/Pakeha Students86.5%
Maori Students24.3%
Pacific Students0%
Asian Students2.7%

Student Background

European/Pakeha Students
86.5%
Maori Students
24.3%
Pacific Students
0%
Asian Students
2.7%
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 EQI452
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)