Kerikeri Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Kerikeri, Northland 0245 · Far North District
#9 of 72 contributing schools in Northland
#647 of 1,559 nationally
About Kerikeri Primary School
Kerikeri Primary School is a state contributing located in Kerikeri, in the Far North District territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 540 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 59.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 9th of 72 ranked contributing schools in Northland. Its strongest component is roll size (91th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (45th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 45.9%; pacific students 12%; international students 0%.
There are 6 schools in Kerikeri; Kerikeri Primary School ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)462
- Roll size (10%)540
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)9.8%
- 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 Kerikeri Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 462
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 540
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 9.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 45.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 12%
- 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 Kerikeri Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Kerikeri Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Kerikeri High School
Kerikeri · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,632 students · 96 m away
Griffin Academy
Kerikeri · Private composite · Years 1–13
9 students · 431 m away
Riverview School
Kerikeri · State contributing · Years 1–6
432 students · 2.6 km away
Harvest Christian School
Kerikeri · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
78 students · 3.8 km away
Springbank School
Kerikeri · Private composite · Years 1–13
216 students · 4.0 km away
Oromahoe School
Oromahoe · State full primary · Years 1–8
171 students · 10 km away
Te Takarangi
Purerua · State full primary · Years 1–8
52 students · 11 km away
Paihia School
Paihia · State full primary · Years 1–8
156 students · 14 km away
Pakaraka School
Pakaraka · State full primary · Years 1–8
69 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Northland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Kokopu School
Whangarei · State full primary · Years 1–8
127 students
Whangarei School
Whangarei · State contributing · Years 1–6
480 students
Russell School (Bay Of Islands)
Russell · State full primary · Years 1–8
62 students
Waiotira School
Waiotira · State contributing · Years 1–6
28 students
Te Kamo School
Kamo · State contributing · Years 1–6
421 students
Oruaiti School
Oruaiti · State full primary · Years 1–8
170 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Kerikeri Primary School a good school?
Kerikeri Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 59.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #9 of 72 in Northland. 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 Kerikeri Primary School rank in Northland?
Kerikeri Primary School ranks #9 of 72 contributing schools in Northland and #647 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Kerikeri Primary School?
Kerikeri Primary School had 540 students in 2026, a change of +10% over five years.
Is Kerikeri Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kerikeri Primary School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Kerikeri Primary School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Kerikeri Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.