Opononi Area School
263 State Highway 12, Omapere · Northland
Active MoE intervention — limited statutory manager
A limited statutory manager has been appointed to Opononi Area School as of 2023-10-13. NZ Gazette notice
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Students all year levels (Year 1-13) in Omapere looking for a state-funded setting.
Is Opononi Area School a good school?
Opononi Area School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
Summary derived from ERO reports + audited financials + MoE records. Every claim links to its source — see data transparency at the bottom of this page.
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Is Opononi Area School a good school?
Opononi Area School is currently under MoE intervention — a limited statutory manager has been appointed. The school's day-to-day teaching continues; the intervention addresses governance or operational concerns identified by the Ministry. Read the NZ Gazette notice for details.
What does the latest ERO review say?
We don't have a published ERO review on file yet. Check the ERO website directly.
How do I enrol my child at Opononi Area School?
Contact the school directly on 09-4058500, email anitaw@opononi.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?
Opononi Area School is a state school. There is no tuition fee for domestic students; voluntary donations may be requested.
What is the roll size?
Opononi Area School has 155 students, with an EQI of 537 (higher socio-economic need).
When was the school last reviewed by ERO?
We don't have a published ERO review for Opononi Area School in our archive yet. The Education Review Office reviews most schools on a 3-4 year cycle.
Data transparency
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Sourced from
- gazette.govt.nz
- schoolsdata.co.nz