TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato

Full Primary (Years 1-8)Co-EducationalYear 1–8StateOpen enrolment
Stack Road, Port Waikato, Port Waikato
56 students
Small school
540
Equity Index · High Priority Needs
Open enrolment
No zone — anyone can apply

About this school · from Ministry of Education data

TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato in brief

TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato is a small state co-educational primary school (Year 1–8) in Port Waikato, Port Waikato, with 56 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 1998.

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TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato

Stack Road, Port Waikato, Port Waikato

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How enrolment at TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato works

  • No enrolment scheme is listed for TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato, 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
  • School website: tepuaha.school.nz

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What families ask about TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato

Does TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato 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 Te Puaha o Waikato teach?
TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato teaches Year 1–8.
What is TKKM o Te Puaha o Waikato'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 56 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is March 2025.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in te reo Māori
Opened
1998
Principal
Marama Davis
Urban/rural setting
Rural settlement
Donation requests
Not Requested
Donations not requested (except school camps)

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  • 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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