New ZealandBay of PlentyMuruparaTKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau

TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau

StateCompositeCo-Educational
Murupara, Bay of Plenty · Small urban area
tawhiuau.kura@tawhiuau.school.nz 07-3665817
Roll84enrolled students
EQI552+97 vs avg 455
TypeCompositeState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Composite · Co-Educational
EQI552
vs National+97 (avg 455)
Roll84
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
552+89
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
84
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
100%+68pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.8%-7pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau is a state composite school in Murupara, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 84 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 552 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Whakatane District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeComposite
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWhakatane District
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode3062
MoE School ID463

Student Demographics

Total Roll84
European/Pakeha6%
Maori100%
Pacific4.8%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
6%
Maori
100%
Pacific
4.8%
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 EQI552
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)