Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Alicetown, Wellington 5045 · Lower Hutt City
#38 of 46 composite schools in Wellington
#327 of 486 nationally
About Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi
Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi is a state composite located in Alicetown, in the Lower Hutt City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–13. In 2026 it enrolled 422 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 37.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand and 38th of 46 ranked composite schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (65th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (25th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 99.5%; pacific students 4.5%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against composite schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)517
- Roll size (10%)422
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)34.3%
- 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 Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 517
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 422
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 34.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 99.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 4.5%
- 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 Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Hutt Central School
Lower Hutt · State contributing · Years 1–6
275 students · 631 m away
Wilford School
Petone · State full primary · Years 1–8
204 students · 695 m away
Hutt Valley Activity Centre
Petone · State activity centre
· 755 m away
Sacred Heart School (Petone)
Petone · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
163 students · 939 m away
Petone Central School
Petone · State full primary · Years 1–8
203 students · 999 m away
Hutt Valley High School
Lower Hutt · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,001 students · 1.1 km away
Maungaraki School
Maungaraki · State full primary · Years 1–8
365 students · 1.2 km away
Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Lower Hutt · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
828 students · 1.6 km away
Sts Peter and Paul School (L Hutt)
Lower Hutt · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
459 students · 1.6 km away
Normandale School
Normandale · State contributing · Years 1–6
138 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
State composite schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Taita College
Taita · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
331 students
Mana College
Takapuwahia · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
507 students
Wainuiomata High School
Wainuiomata · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
685 students
Te Kura Māori o Porirua
Waitangirua · State composite · Years 1–13
324 students
Porirua College
Cannons Creek · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
573 students
Te Kura ā Iwi o Whakatupuranga Rua Mano
Ōtaki · State composite · Years 1–13
203 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi a good school?
Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi has a Success Index (NZ) of 37.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of composite schools in New Zealand) and ranks #38 of 46 in Wellington. 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 Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi rank in Wellington?
Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi ranks #38 of 46 composite schools in Wellington and #327 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi?
Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi had 422 students in 2026, a change of +34% over five years.
Is Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi is classified as a composite covering Years 1–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.