Te Awa School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Napier South, Hawke's Bay 4110 · Napier City
#63 of 69 contributing schools in Hawke's Bay
#1519 of 1,559 nationally
About Te Awa School
Te Awa School is a state contributing located in Napier South, in the Napier City territorial authority of Hawke's Bay, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 170 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 19.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 63rd of 69 ranked contributing schools in Hawke's Bay. Its strongest component is roll size (45th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (7th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 75.9%; pacific students 17.1%; 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%)536
- Roll size (10%)170
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-5.6%
- 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 Te Awa School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 536
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 170
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -5.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 75.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 17.1%
- 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 Te Awa School has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Awa School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Napier Community High School
Napier · State activity centre
· 181 m away
Napier Boys' High School
Napier · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,280 students · 368 m away
Maraenui Bilingual School (Napier)
Maraenui · State full primary · Years 1–8
126 students · 974 m away
Marewa School
Marewa · State contributing · Years 1–6
261 students · 1.2 km away
Richmond School (Napier)
Maraenui · State contributing · Years 1–6
72 students · 1.4 km away
Nelson Park School
Napier · State contributing · Years 1–6
356 students · 1.8 km away
William Colenso College
Onekawa · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
371 students · 1.9 km away
Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents
Onekawa · State teen parent unit
· 1.9 km away
St Patrick's School (Napier)
Marewa · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
239 students · 2.0 km away
Napier Intermediate
Hospital Hill · State intermediate · Years 7–8
361 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Hawke's Bay with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
The Terrace School (Waipukurau)
Waipukurau · State full primary · Years 1–8
192 students
Tamatea School
Tamatea · State contributing · Years 1–6
149 students
Kotemaori School
Kotemaori · State full primary · Years 1–8
14 students
Te Whai Hiringa
Flaxmere · State full primary · Years 1–8
431 students
Ebbett Park School
Raureka · State contributing · Years 1–6
174 students
Flaxmere Primary School
Flaxmere · State full primary · Years 1–8
421 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Awa School a good school?
Te Awa School has a Success Index (NZ) of 19.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #63 of 69 in Hawke's Bay. 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 Te Awa School rank in Hawke's Bay?
Te Awa School ranks #63 of 69 contributing schools in Hawke's Bay and #1519 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Awa School?
Te Awa School had 170 students in 2026, a change of -6% over five years.
Is Te Awa School a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Awa School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Awa School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Awa School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.