Ohaeawai School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Ohaeawai, Northland 0472 · Far North District
#38 of 72 contributing schools in Northland
#1287 of 1,559 nationally
About Ohaeawai School
Ohaeawai School is a state contributing located in Ohaeawai, in the Far North District territorial authority of Northland, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 160 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 31.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 38th of 72 ranked contributing schools in Northland. Its strongest component is roll size (43th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (27th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 68.8%; pacific students 7.5%; 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%)491
- Roll size (10%)160
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-11.1%
- 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 Ohaeawai School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 491
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 160
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -11.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 68.8%
- 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 Ohaeawai School has changed over time.
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Schools near Ohaeawai School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Pakaraka School
Pakaraka · State full primary · Years 1–8
69 students · 6.7 km away
Oromahoe School
Oromahoe · State full primary · Years 1–8
171 students · 8.9 km away
TKKM o Kaikohe
Kaikohe · State composite · Years 1–13
241 students · 9.0 km away
Northland College Teen Parent Unit
Kaikohe · State teen parent unit
· 9.4 km away
Kaikohe East School
Kaikohe · State contributing · Years 1–6
246 students · 9.4 km away
Northland College
Kaikohe · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
294 students · 9.6 km away
Kaikohe Christian School
Kaikohe · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
158 students · 9.6 km away
Kaikohe Intermediate
Kaikohe · State intermediate · Years 7–8
115 students · 9.9 km away
Kaikohe West School
Kaikohe · State contributing · Years 1–6
189 students · 10 km away
Okaihau College
Okaihau · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
261 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Northland with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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Dargaville · State contributing · Years 1–6
408 students
Kaingaroa School (Kaitaia)
Kaingaroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
109 students
Morningside School
Whangarei · State contributing · Years 1–6
327 students
Onerahi School
Onerahi · State contributing · Years 1–6
417 students
Mangonui School
Mangonui · State contributing · Years 1–6
163 students
Totara North School
Totara North · State contributing · Years 1–6
20 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ohaeawai School a good school?
Ohaeawai School has a Success Index (NZ) of 31.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #38 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 Ohaeawai School rank in Northland?
Ohaeawai School ranks #38 of 72 contributing schools in Northland and #1287 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Ohaeawai School?
Ohaeawai School had 160 students in 2026, a change of -11% over five years.
Is Ohaeawai School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ohaeawai School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Ohaeawai School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ohaeawai School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.