Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata

CompositeCo-EducationalYear 1–13StateOpen enrolment
2959 Cheltenham Hunterville Road, Cheltenham, Feilding
57 students
Small school
540
Equity Index · High Priority Needs
Open enrolment
No zone — anyone can apply

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata in brief

Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata is a small state co-educational composite school (Year 1–13) in Cheltenham, Feilding, with 57 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 540 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 2024.

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Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata

2959 Cheltenham Hunterville Road, Cheltenham, Feilding

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How enrolment at Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata works

  • No enrolment scheme is listed for Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata, 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 1–13
  • Roll size: Small school
  • School website: kauwhata.school.nz

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What families ask about Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata

Does Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata 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 Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata teach?
Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata teaches Year 1–13.
What is Te Kura aa Iwi o Ngaati Kauwhata's Equity Index?
The listed EQI is 540. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 57 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
No recent ERO review date is available in the current public data.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in te reo Māori
Opened
2024
Principal
Amohia Rolls
Urban/rural setting
Rural other
Donation requests
Not Requested
Donations not requested (except school camps)

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