New ZealandNorthlandWaiotiraWaiotira School

Waiotira School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Waiotira, Northland · Rural other
office@waiotira.school.nz 09-4329804
Roll23enrolled students
EQI465+10 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI465
vs National+10 (avg 455)
Roll23
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
Waiotira School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
465+2
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
23
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
39.1%+7.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.3%-7.5pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Waiotira School is a state contributing school in Waiotira, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 23 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 465 (above-average 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 TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWhangarei District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0193
MoE School ID1124

Student Demographics

Total Roll23
European/Pakeha87%
Maori39.1%
Pacific4.3%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
87%
Maori
39.1%
Pacific
4.3%
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 EQI465
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)