Kaitaia College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Kaitaia College
School Building on Strengths With Clear Improvement Goals
Kaitaia College is working collaboratively with ERO under the Te Ara Huarau improvement approach, meaning this is a profile report rather than a full review. The school demonstrates genuine strengths in cultural responsiveness and student wellbeing, while actively working to improve teaching quality, student achievement and whānau engagement. A relatively new senior leadership team is driving strategic change across the school.
Source: ERO, 10 April 2024 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
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Kaitaia College
53 Redan Road, Kaitaia, Kaitaia
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What families ask about Kaitaia College
- Does Kaitaia College have an enrolment zone?
- No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
- What year levels does Kaitaia College teach?
- Kaitaia College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Kaitaia College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 522. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 734 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is April 2024.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Opened
- 1858
- Principal
- Louise Anaru-Tangira
- Urban/rural setting
- Small urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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