New ZealandWaikatoWaihiWaimata School

Waimata School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Waihi, Waikato · Rural other
admin@waimata.school.nz
Roll48enrolled students
EQI489+34 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI489
vs National+34 (avg 455)
Roll48
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Waimata School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
489+26
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
48
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
56.2%+24.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
12.5%+0.7pp
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 TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreHauraki District
An sgìreWaikato
Còd puist3681
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2058

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll48
European/Pakeha Students52.1%
Oileanaich Maori56.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific12.5%
Oileanaich Àisianach14.6%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
52.1%
Oileanaich Maori
56.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
12.5%
Oileanaich Àisianach
14.6%
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 EQI489
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)