Woodlands School (Opotiki)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Opotiki, Bay of Plenty 3198 · Ōpōtiki District
#75 of 101 full primary schools in Bay of Plenty
#1297 of 1,559 nationally
About Woodlands School (Opotiki)
Woodlands School (Opotiki) is a state full primary located in Opotiki, in the Ōpōtiki District territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 179 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 31.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 75th of 101 ranked full primary schools in Bay of Plenty. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (68th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (15th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 71.5%; pacific students 7.8%; international students 0%.
There are 11 schools in Opotiki; Woodlands School (Opotiki) ranks 2nd of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)516
- Roll size (10%)179
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)61%
- 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 Woodlands School (Opotiki) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 516
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 179
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 61%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 71.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 7.8%
- 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 Woodlands School (Opotiki) has changed over time.
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Schools near Woodlands School (Opotiki)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Opotiki College
Opotiki · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
330 students · 3.6 km away
Ashbrook School
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
66 students · 3.8 km away
Opotiki School
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
326 students · 3.8 km away
St Joseph's Catholic School (Opotiki)
Opotiki · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
153 students · 4.5 km away
Te Kura o Waioweka
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
68 students · 5.6 km away
Waiotahe Valley School
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
109 students · 6.3 km away
Kutarere School
Kutarere · State full primary · Years 1–8
16 students · 10 km away
Te Kura o Ōmarumutu
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
70 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Allandale School
Kopeopeo · State contributing · Years 1–6
341 students
Mamaku School
Mamaku · State full primary · Years 1–8
89 students
Matata School
Matata · State full primary · Years 1–8
96 students
Te Kura o Ōmarumutu
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
70 students
Te Kura o Te Paroa
Whakatane · State full primary · Years 1–8
297 students
Rotorua School
Rotorua Central · State full primary · Years 1–8
400 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Woodlands School (Opotiki) a good school?
Woodlands School (Opotiki) has a Success Index (NZ) of 31.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #75 of 101 in Bay of Plenty. 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 Woodlands School (Opotiki) rank in Bay of Plenty?
Woodlands School (Opotiki) ranks #75 of 101 full primary schools in Bay of Plenty and #1297 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Woodlands School (Opotiki)?
Woodlands School (Opotiki) had 179 students in 2026, a change of +61% over five years.
Is Woodlands School (Opotiki) a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodlands School (Opotiki) is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Woodlands School (Opotiki)?
There are 8 schools within 15 km of Woodlands School (Opotiki); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.