TKKM o Takapau
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
TKKM o Takapau in brief
TKKM o Takapau is a small state co-educational primary school (Year 1–8) in Takapau, Takapau, with 39 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 549 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 1993.
Location & enrolment zone
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TKKM o Takapau
49 Charlotte Street, Takapau, Takapau
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How enrolment at TKKM o Takapau works
- No enrolment scheme is listed for TKKM o Takapau, 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 1–8
- Roll size: Small school
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What families ask about TKKM o Takapau
- Does TKKM o Takapau 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 TKKM o Takapau teach?
- TKKM o Takapau teaches Year 1–8.
- What is TKKM o Takapau's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 549. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 39 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
- 1993
- Principal
- Nga Hiriwa Karena-Mapu (Acting)
- Urban/rural setting
- Rural settlement
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
Future schooling options
Next steps in the education journey
No intermediate or high schools found within 5km.
Get a personalised report with your addressSchools near TKKM o Takapau
Other schools close by, nearest first.
- Takapau SchoolFull Primary (Years 1-8)0.2 km
- Sherwood School (Hawkes Bay)Full Primary (Years 1-8)9.9 km
- Norsewood and Districts SchoolFull Primary (Years 1-8)12.4 km
- Ongaonga SchoolFull Primary (Years 1-8)13.6 km
- Flemington School (Waipukurau)Full Primary (Years 1-8)16 km
- The Terrace School (Waipukurau)Full Primary (Years 1-8)17.1 km
- Waipukurau SchoolFull Primary (Years 1-8)17.8 km
- St Joseph's School (Central Hawke's Bay)Full Primary (Years 1-8)18.2 km
Before and after school care
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Many New Zealand schools have OSCAR-approved before and after school programmes. These programmes provide supervised care, activities, and often homework help during extended hours.
- Typical hours: 7am-8:30am and 3pm-6pm
- Childcare subsidy may be available through WINZ
- Some are run on-site, others at nearby community centres
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