Overview
Waerenga-O-Kuri School is a state full primary school in Waerengaokuri, Gisborne. It is a co-educational school. The school has 29 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 443 (average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Gisborne District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityGisborne District
RegionGisborne
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode4072
MoE School ID2712
Student Demographics
Total Roll29
European/Pakeha79.3%
Maori37.9%
Pacific0%
Asian0%
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 EQI443
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)