Hauraki District · NZ state schools
Schools by level
Elementary 19 · High school 3 · Other / combined 1
At a glance
- Students
- 3,478 (2026)
- Schools
- 23
Official rating
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Check the zoned school for an address
Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (23)
Official campus ratings are shown with their year. Use the address lookup to confirm zoning.
Elementary 19
Kaiaua School
Grades Year 1–8 · Kaiaua · Students 41 · Application / selective
Kaihere School
Grades Year 1–8 · Morrinsville · Students 46 · Application / selective
Karangahake School
Grades Year 1–8 · Karangahake · Students 49 · Zoned
Kerepehi School
Grades Year 1–8 · Kerepehi · Students 70 · Application / selective
Kopuarahi School
Grades Year 1–8 · Thames · Students 7 · Application / selective
Miller Avenue School
Grades Year 1–8 · Paeroa · Students 85 · Application / selective
Netherton School
Grades Year 1–8 · Paeroa · Students 138 · Zoned
Ngatea School
Grades Year 1–8 · Ngatea · Students 301 · Zoned
Paeroa Central School
Grades Year 1–8 · Paeroa · Students 77 · Application / selective
Paeroa Christian School
Grades Year 1–8 · Paeroa · Students 53 · Application / selective
St Joseph's Catholic School (Paeroa)
Grades Year 1–8 · Paeroa · Students 51 · Application / selective
St Joseph's Catholic School (Waihi)
Grades Year 1–8 · Waihi · Students 54 · Application / selective
Tirohia School
Grades Year 1–8 · Tirohia · Students 32 · Application / selective
Turua Primary School
Grades Year 1–8 · Thames · Students 104 · Application / selective
Waihi Central School
Grades Year 1–6 · Waihi · Students 119 · Application / selective
Waihi East School
Grades Year 1–6 · Waihi · Students 233 · Zoned
Waikino School
Grades Year 1–6 · Waikino · Students 85 · Application / selective
Waimata School
Grades Year 1–6 · Waihi · Students 36 · Application / selective
Waitakaruru School
Grades Year 1–8 · Waitakaruru · Students 91 · Application / selective
High school 3
Hauraki Plains College
Grades Year 9–15 · Ngatea · Students 846 · Zoned
Paeroa College
Grades Year 9–15 · Paeroa · Students 315 · Zoned
Waihi College
Grades Year 7–15 · Waihi · Students 553 · Application / selective
Other / combined 1
Goldfields School (Paeroa)
Paeroa · Students 92 · Application / selective
Checklist before renting in this district
Check these before you sign a lease.
Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)
Know that moving into a zone temporarily to get a place is not allowed
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)
Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned
Asked whether the assigned school has room (or sends overflow elsewhere)
Checked that the lease is accepted as proof of address on the enrolment list
Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)
Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)
Checked on the state or board page whether our visa means paying public-school fees
Always confirm your own situation with the official authority or an immigration professional.
Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-29)
ESL / ELL support
Public schools support English learners as ESL/ELL (Canada), EAL/D (Australia) or ESOL (New Zealand). An English assessment at enrolment decides the support; ask the school or board about its programme.
Sources
- Ministry of Education — New Zealand Schools Directory2026· Checked 2026-10-31
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