Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
Ngā Taiātea Wharekura in brief
Ngā Taiātea Wharekura is a medium state co-educational secondary school (Year 9–13) in Baverstock, Hamilton, with 267 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 504 is above the national midpoint, meaning more of its students face socio-economic barriers, and the school receives extra funding to support them. EQI reflects funding need, not school quality. It is a Māori-medium school: all teaching is in te reo Māori. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 2004.
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Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
134 Rotokauri Road, Baverstock, Hamilton
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How enrolment at Ngā Taiātea Wharekura works
- No enrolment scheme is listed for Ngā Taiātea Wharekura, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, with no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. A place still turns on capacity at the year level you need.
- Year levels: Year 9–13
- Roll size: Medium school
- School website: taiatea.school.nz
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What families ask about Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
- Does Ngā Taiātea Wharekura 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 Ngā Taiātea Wharekura teach?
- Ngā Taiātea Wharekura teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Ngā Taiātea Wharekura's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 504. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 267 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is June 2024.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in te reo Māori
- Opened
- 2004
- Principal
- Michelle Treadaway-Ohia
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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