Overview
Te Awamutu Primary School is a state contributing school in Te Awamutu, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 552 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 461 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Waipa District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaipa District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode3800
MoE School ID2002
Student Demographics
Total Roll552
European/Pakeha70.8%
Maori34.2%
Pacific5.3%
Asian9.1%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI461
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)