Te Kura o Mātihetihe
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Te Kura o Mātihetihe
Strong Cultural Identity, Governance Needs Strengthening
Te Kura o Mātihetihe is a small, deeply community-rooted kura where children are developing strong cultural identity, te reo Māori fluency, and academic confidence. ERO found that teaching and learning is well-connected to local hapū knowledge and that most uri are progressing well. However, the school's governance board (Poumarumaru) needs to improve its policy review processes, strategic planning, and complaints procedures.
Source: ERO, 27 June 2024 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
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Where the school sits and who it accepts
Te Kura o Mātihetihe
West Coast Road, Mitimiti, Kohukohu
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Ministry of Education enrolment-scheme status, and what it means for an application.
No enrolment scheme is listed for Te Kura o Mātihetihe, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, and there is no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. Whether a place exists still turns on capacity at the year level you need — ask the school which intakes it is taking applications for and by when.
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What families ask about Te Kura o Mātihetihe
- Does Te Kura o Mātihetihe 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 o Mātihetihe teach?
- Te Kura o Mātihetihe teaches Year 1–13.
- What is Te Kura o Mātihetihe's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 552. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 9 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
- 1889
- Principal
- Hinemoa Cameron
- Urban/rural setting
- Rural other
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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