Te Kura o Waharoa
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Waharoa, Waikato 3401 · Matamata-Piako District
About Te Kura o Waharoa
Te Kura o Waharoa is a state full primary located in Waharoa, in the Matamata-Piako District territorial authority of Waikato, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 39 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 13.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (55th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 100%; pacific students 7.7%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)563
- Roll size (10%)39
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)30.8%
- 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 Te Kura o Waharoa by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 563
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 39
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 30.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 100%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 7.7%
- 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 Kura o Waharoa has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Kura o Waharoa
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Wairere School
Wardville · State contributing · Years 1–6
43 students · 4.6 km away
Walton School
Walton · State contributing · Years 1–6
136 students · 5.9 km away
Matamata Primary School
Matamata · State contributing · Years 1–6
524 students · 6.1 km away
St Joseph's Catholic School (Matamata)
Matamata · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
25 students · 6.3 km away
Matamata Intermediate
Matamata · State intermediate · Years 7–8
397 students · 6.3 km away
Matamata Christian School
Matamata · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
142 students · 6.3 km away
Matamata College
Matamata · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
821 students · 6.4 km away
Firth School
Matamata · State contributing · Years 1–6
232 students · 6.5 km away
Te Wharekura o Te Rau Aroha
Waitoa · State composite · Years 1–13
140 students · 12 km away
Hinuera School
Hinuera · State contributing · Years 1–6
174 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Waikato with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Huntly West School
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
114 students
Benneydale School
Benneydale · State full primary · Years 1–8
27 students
Kawhia School
Kawhia · State full primary · Years 1–8
58 students
Ngaruawahia School
Ngaruawahia · State full primary · Years 1–8
184 students
Mangakino School
Mangakino · State full primary · Years 1–8
55 students
Huntly School (Waikato)
Huntly · State full primary · Years 1–8
185 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Kura o Waharoa a good school?
Te Kura o Waharoa has a Success Index (NZ) of 13.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary 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 Te Kura o Waharoa rank in Waikato?
Te Kura o Waharoa is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Te Kura o Waharoa?
Te Kura o Waharoa had 39 students in 2026, a change of +31% over five years.
Is Te Kura o Waharoa a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Kura o Waharoa is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Kura o Waharoa?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Kura o Waharoa; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.