State · Full Primary · Co-ed
Kahutara School
A state full primary (years 1–8) in Kahutara, Featherston, with 90 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Kahutara School, Ministry school number 2868 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
90students
Kahutara School had 90 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 90 students on the roll, so they sum to about 122%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
456EQI
moderate socio-economic barriers
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What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
Kahutara School does not operate an enrolment scheme. There is no home zone, and enrolment is not restricted by where a student lives. How enrolment zones work →
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinborough School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 245 | 9.4 km |
| South Featherston School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 65 | 9.9 km |
| Featherston School Te Kura o Paetūmokai | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 143 | 12.1 km |
| St Teresa's School (Featherston) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 117 | 12.5 km |
| Kuranui College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 762 | 17.6 km |
| Pirinoa School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 36 | 18.0 km |
| Greytown School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 309 | 19.0 km |
| Mangaroa School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 95 | 22.1 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Compare with a similar school
- Kahutara School vs Martinborough School
- Kahutara School vs South Featherston School
- Kahutara School vs Featherston School Te Kura o Paetūmokai
Common questions
What year levels does Kahutara School cover?
Kahutara School is a full primary, which covers years 1–8.
How many students attend Kahutara School?
90 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Kahutara School have an enrolment zone?
No. Kahutara School does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Kahutara School a state school?
Kahutara School is a state school.