WSP 28 7 COMMUNITY INFRASTRUCTURE 7.1 SCHOOLS, LEVEL AND SCHOOL ROLL There are twenty-five schools in the Local and Waihi Town areas, including Fourteen primary schools, four secondary schools, five ‘contributing’ schools38, and one composite and one special needs school. All schools listed are co-ed (Table 7-1 and Table 7-2). Table 7-1. School, decile and student roll (Waihi Town) (1 June 2021)39. School Decile Level Roll Waihi East School 3 Contributing 195 Waihi Central School 2 Contributing 106 Waimata School 3 Contributing 71 St Joseph's Catholic School (Waihi) 3 Full Primary 49 Waihi College 4 Secondary (Year 7-15) 646 Table 7-2. School, decile and roll (Local area) (May 2020)39. School Decile Level Roll Whangamata Area School 4 Composite 552 Katikati Primary School 4 Contributing 520 Waihi Beach School 7 Contributing 255 Elstow-Waihou Combined School 7 Full Primary 150 Hikutaia School 5 Full Primary 117 Karangahake School 3 Full Primary 58 Miller Avenue School 2 Full Primary 130 Netherton School 5 Full Primary 146 Paeroa Central School 1 Full Primary 81 38 Years 1-6, then continue to intermediate, middle or secondary schools. 39 (Ministry of Education, 2021)
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