Maketu School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Maketu, Bay of Plenty 3189 · Western Bay of Plenty District
About Maketu School
Maketu School is a state contributing located in Maketu, in the Western Bay of Plenty District territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 45 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 17.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (55th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (6th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 95.6%; pacific students 15.6%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)538
- Roll size (10%)45
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)80%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Maketu School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 538
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 45
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 80%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 95.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 15.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Maketu School has changed over time.
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Schools near Maketu School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Paengaroa School
Paengaroa · State contributing · Years 1–6
200 students · 7.9 km away
Pongakawa School
Pongakawa · State full primary · Years 1–8
321 students · 8.6 km away
TKKM o Te Matai
Waitangi · State full primary · Years 1–8
43 students · 9.1 km away
Golden Sands School
Papamoa Beach · State contributing · Years 1–6
505 students · 11 km away
Suzanne Aubert Catholic School
Papamoa · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
215 students · 11 km away
Pukehina School
Pukehina · State full primary · Years 1–8
10 students · 12 km away
Rangiuru School
Te Puke · State full primary · Years 1–8
109 students · 12 km away
Te Puke High School
Te Puke · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,078 students · 12 km away
Fairhaven School
Te Puke · State contributing · Years 1–6
500 students · 12 km away
Te Puke Primary School
Te Puke · State contributing · Years 1–6
319 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Western Heights Primary School (Rotorua)
Western Heights · State contributing · Years 1–6
432 students
Kaitao Intermediate
Western Heights · State intermediate · Years 7–8
257 students
Kawerau South School
Kawerau · State contributing · Years 1–6
346 students
Kutarere School
Kutarere · State full primary · Years 1–8
16 students
Owhata School
Owhata · State contributing · Years 1–6
234 students
TKKM o Rotoiti
Rotorua · State full primary · Years 1–8
42 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Maketu School a good school?
Maketu School has a Success Index (NZ) of 17.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Maketu School rank in Bay of Plenty?
Maketu School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Maketu School?
Maketu School had 45 students in 2026, a change of +80% over five years.
Is Maketu School a primary school or a secondary school?
Maketu School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Maketu School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Maketu School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.