Ngaruawahia High School
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
Ngaruawahia High School in brief
Ngaruawahia High School is a medium state co-educational secondary school (Year 9–13) in Ngāruawāhia, Ngaruawahia, with 358 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 534 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 has an enrolment zone, so living at an in-zone address guarantees a place. It opened in 1963.
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Ngaruawahia High School
56 Kent Street, Ngāruawāhia, Ngaruawahia
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- Ngaruawahia High School has a home zone: a child who lives inside it is entitled to enrol. Check your address with the zone checker above, then confirm with the school.
- Year levels: Year 9–13
- Roll size: Medium school
- School website: ngaruawahiahigh.school.nz
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What families ask about Ngaruawahia High School
- Does Ngaruawahia High School have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Ngaruawahia High School teach?
- Ngaruawahia High School teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Ngaruawahia High School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 534. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 358 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is September 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1963
- Principal
- Rebecca Hodgson
- Urban/rural setting
- Small urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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