Hukarere Girls' College
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Havelock North, Hawke's Bay 4157 · Hastings District
About Hukarere Girls' College
Hukarere Girls' College is a state integrated secondary (year 9-15) located in Havelock North, in the Hastings District territorial authority of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13 and is a girls' school. In 2026 it enrolled 53 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 14.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (44th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (4th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 100%; pacific students 7.5%; international students 0%.
There are 9 schools in Havelock North; Hukarere Girls' College ranks 8th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 9-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)542
- Roll size (10%)53
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-20.8%
- 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 Hukarere Girls' College by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 542
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 53
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -20.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 100%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 7.5%
- 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 Hukarere Girls' College has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Hukarere Girls' College has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Hukarere Girls' College has changed over time.
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Schools near Hukarere Girls' College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Havelock North Primary School
Havelock North · State contributing · Years 1–6
549 students · 436 m away
Lucknow School
Havelock North · State contributing · Years 1–6
269 students · 1.0 km away
Hereworth School
Havelock North · Private full primary · Years 1–8
336 students · 1.0 km away
Te Mata School (Havelock North)
Havelock North · State contributing · Years 1–6
538 students · 1.1 km away
Havelock North Intermediate
Havelock North · State intermediate · Years 7–8
525 students · 1.2 km away
Iona College
Havelock North · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
340 students · 1.3 km away
Havelock North High School
Havelock North · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,148 students · 1.3 km away
Woodford House
Havelock North · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
378 students · 1.9 km away
Parkvale School
Hastings · State contributing · Years 1–6
516 students · 2.3 km away
Karamū High School
Parkvale-Napier/Hastings · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
880 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
State integrated secondary (year 9-15) schools in Hawke's Bay with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Te Aute College
Pukehou · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
74 students
St Joseph's Maori Girls' College
Taradale · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
172 students
St John's College (Hastings)
Hastings · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
398 students
Sacred Heart College (Napier)
Napier · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
351 students
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Hastings Central · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
286 students
Hastings Christian School
Akina · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
331 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hukarere Girls' College a good school?
Hukarere Girls' College has a Success Index (NZ) of 14.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) 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 Hukarere Girls' College rank in Hawke's Bay?
Hukarere Girls' College is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Hukarere Girls' College?
Hukarere Girls' College had 53 students in 2026, a change of -21% over five years.
Is Hukarere Girls' College a primary school or a secondary school?
Hukarere Girls' College is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near Hukarere Girls' College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hukarere Girls' College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.