New ZealandNorthlandOtangareiTe Kura O Otangarei

Te Kura O Otangarei

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Otangarei, Northland · Large urban area
office@otangarei.school.nz 09-437 0623
Roll90enrolled students
EQI569+114 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI569
vs National+114 (avg 455)
Roll90
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
Te Kura O Otangarei

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
569+106
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
90
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
96.7%+64.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.6%-6.2pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Kura O Otangarei is a state full primary school in Otangarei, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 90 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 569 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Whangarei District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWhangarei District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode0145
MoE School ID1069

Student Demographics

Total Roll90
European/Pakeha13.3%
Maori96.7%
Pacific5.6%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
13.3%
Maori
96.7%
Pacific
5.6%
Asian
0%
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 EQI569
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)