Waihi School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Temuka, Canterbury 7986 · Timaru District
About Waihi School
Waihi School is a private full primary located in Temuka, in the Timaru District territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 140 students. Independent schools charging full tuition fees.
Waihi School does not receive a Success Index (NZ) because the required data (Equity Index (EQI)) is not published for it, or because its school type is not scored.
Other published figures: māori students 5.7%; pacific students 0%; international students 0%.
There are 4 schools in Temuka.
Published measures
All figures published for Waihi School by the official sources.
- Total roll
- 140
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 23.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 5.7%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 0%
- 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 Waihi School has changed over time.
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Schools near Waihi School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Winchester Rural School
Winchester · State contributing · Years 1–6
121 students · 1.9 km away
Opihi College
Temuka · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
273 students · 7.5 km away
St Joseph's School (Temuka)
Temuka · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
110 students · 7.9 km away
Temuka Primary School
Temuka · State contributing · Years 1–6
215 students · 8.2 km away
Geraldine Primary School
Geraldine · State contributing · Years 1–6
278 students · 9.2 km away
Arowhenua Maori School
Arowhenua · State full primary · Years 1–8
42 students · 9.2 km away
Geraldine High School
Geraldine · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
598 students · 9.4 km away
Frequently asked questions
Is Waihi School a good school?
Waihi School is not scored because the data required for the Success Index (NZ) is not published for it. Use the profile's published facts and visit the school.
Where does Waihi School rank in Canterbury?
Waihi School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Waihi School?
Waihi School had 140 students in 2026, a change of +24% over five years.
Is Waihi School a primary school or a secondary school?
Waihi School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a private school.
What other schools are near Waihi School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Waihi School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.