Police hold serious concerned for the wellbeing and safety of an Otorohanga teenager who's been missing for nearly a week.

Waihanea Maaka, 14, was last seen outside Otorohanga College on Thursday, November 24.

Police say when Waihanea was last seen she was wearing her school uniform under a grey and black hoodie and was also carrying a ‘Jordan' school bag.

Anyone who has seen Waihanea or has any information that will help police locate the missing 14-year is asked to contact Constable Ian Lawrence at Otorohanga Police on 07-873-7399.

Information can also be provided anonymously via Crime Stoppers on 0800 555 111.