New ZealandWaikatoTe AwamutuPuahue School

Puahue School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Te Awamutu, Waikato · Rural other
office@puahue.school.nz 07-8721838
Roll148enrolled students
EQI425-30 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI425
vs National-30 (avg 455)
Roll148
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Puahue School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
425-38
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
148
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
16.2%-15.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
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 TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreWaipa District
An sgìreWaikato
Còd puist3879
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh1902

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll148
European/Pakeha Students93.9%
Oileanaich Maori16.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific0%
Oileanaich Àisianach5.4%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
93.9%
Oileanaich Maori
16.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
0%
Oileanaich Àisianach
5.4%
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 EQI425
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)