# Matamata Primary School

**Type:** Contributing (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 115A Broadway, Matamata  
**Region:** Waikato  
**Total roll:** 519  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 443  
**Founded:** 1900  
**Website:** <http://www.matamataprimary.school.nz>  

## Latest ERO review (2025-02-04)

**Author:** Sharon Kelly, ERO  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/1813/matamata-primary-school#report-32297>

### Key findings
- Board has attested to meeting all regulatory and legislative requirements as of October 2024
- Board Administration requirements met
- Curriculum requirements met
- Management of Health, Safety and Welfare requirements met
- Personnel Management requirements met

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"The next School Board assurance that it is meeting regulatory and legislative requirements will be reported, along with the Te Ara Huarau | School Evaluation Report, within three years."_ — ERO, 2025-02-04 (governance)

## Audited financials (year ended 2022)

- **Total revenue:** $3.87M
- **Surplus/(deficit):** +$53,549
- **Net assets/equity:** $1.21M
- **Audit opinion:** unmodified
- **Source:** <https://www.matamataprimary.school.nz/resources/sites/99/files/picker/matamata-primary-school-stamped-signed-2022-financial-statements-and-aov-compressed-01.pdf>

## Tags

`surplus_latest_year` · `holidays_act_disclosure_open` · `state_school` · `coeducational` · `contributing_primary_1_6` · `reviewed_by_prolific_director`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/matamata-primary-school/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/matamata-primary-school/ero-history.md>

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