Ohura Valley Primary
1 Mangaparo Road, Ohura · Waikato
In summary
Ohura Valley Primary is a full primary school serving 8 students in the Waikato. The 2023 ERO review identified positive, caring relationships that support wellbeing and learning, and noted the school is well-resourced to deliver curriculum across all areas. The school's composite score is 75.
Best suited for
Students aged 5-11 in Ohura looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Ohura Valley Primary a good school?
Ohura Valley Primary has a roll size below our composite-score threshold (roll < 30 (cohort too small for a reliable rollup)). The per-axis data on this profile (NCEA, retention, discipline, funding) is still complete — only the rollup is hidden because small cohorts make rollups noisy.
Strengths from the latest ERO report
- Positive, caring relationships that promote wellbeing and learning for the small number of students
- A well-resourced school that enables learning across the curriculum
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
Latest ERO review
2023-06-08 · Shelley Booysen, ERO
- Positive, caring relationships that promote wellbeing and learning for the small number of students
- A well-resourced school that enables learning across the curriculum
- Strategic priorities include collaboratively growing independent learners and co-constructing a student-centred localised history and science curriculum
- Strengthening home-school partnerships for learning is an ongoing priority
- Regular attendance remains an ongoing focus area for the school
"positive, caring relationships that promote wellbeing and learning for the small number of students"
Composite score across reviews
3 ERO reviews on file, 2016–2023. Click a point to read that review.
Discipline (age-standardised, per 1,000 students)
Stand-down = sent home temporarily. Suspension = formal investigation. Exclusion = removed from school. National averages shown for comparison.
Stand-downs · 2024
0.0
· NZ avg ~37
Suspensions · 2024
0.0
· NZ avg ~5
Exclusions · 2024
0.0
· NZ avg ~1.5
Government funding
Crown funding only (school operations + teacher salaries + property). Excludes locally-raised funds, international fees and trading income — those are in the audited financial report above.
Total Crown funding · 2022
$0.44M
Per-student funding · 2022
$54,733
2018
$0.3M
2019
$0.3M
2020
$0.3M
2021
$0.3M
2022
$0.4M
Roll by year level
July 2025 roll return.
- Year 01 2
- Year 02 1
- Year 03 1
- Year 05 3
- Year 06 1
Roll by ethnicity
Share of total roll. Students who identify with multiple ethnicities are counted once.
- Māori 75.0%
- European/Pākehā 50.0%
Location
1 Mangaparo Road, Ohura. Nearby schools marked in grey.
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Frequently asked
Is Ohura Valley Primary a good school?
Ohura Valley Primary has a roll size below our composite-score threshold (roll < 30 (cohort too small for a reliable rollup)). The per-axis data on this profile (NCEA, retention, discipline, funding) is still complete — only the rollup is hidden because small cohorts make rollups noisy.
What does the latest ERO review say?
ERO's 2023-06 review identified 5 key findings. Positive, caring relationships that promote wellbeing and learning for the small number of students
How do I enrol my child at Ohura Valley Primary?
Contact the school directly on 07-8938839, email office@ohuravalley.school.nz. For state schools, check your home address against the school's enrolment zone — some schools are in-zone-only.
What are the fees?
Ohura Valley Primary is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Ohura Valley Primary has 8 students, with an EQI of 565 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
The Education Review Office last reviewed Ohura Valley Primary in 2023-06, signed by Shelley Booysen. 4 ERO reports are on file in our archive.
Data transparency
Every fact on this page links to its source. We never publish a claim without provenance — read our methodology for the full rules.
Sourced from
- ero.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz