New ZealandWaikatoMatamataMatamata College

Matamata College

StateSecondary (Year 9-15)Co-Educational
Matamata, Waikato · Small urban area
tfo@matcol.nz 07-8819018
Roll855enrolled students
EQI479+24 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI479
vs National+24 (avg 455)
Roll855
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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Matamata College

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
479+16
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
855
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
27.8%-4.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.8%-6pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Gu h-iomlan

'S e TKN0 sgoil TKN1 Tha TKN0 oileanaich clàraichte aig an sgoil. Is e luach Index Equity (EQI) aige TKN0.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Fìor-fhiosrachadh Sleachda

ÙghdarrasState
Type School TypeSecondary (Year 9-15)
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreMatamata-Piako District
An sgìreWaikato
Còd puist3440
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh124

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll855
European/Pakeha Students78.5%
Oileanaich Maori27.8%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific5.8%
Oileanaich Àisianach11.2%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
78.5%
Oileanaich Maori
27.8%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
5.8%
Oileanaich Àisianach
11.2%
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 EQI479
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)