Overview
Broadwood Area School is a state composite school in Broadwood, Northland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 123 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 558 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Far North District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeComposite
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityFar North District
RegionNorthland
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode0462
MoE School ID6
Student Demographics
Total Roll123
European/Pakeha23.6%
Maori95.1%
Pacific14.6%
Asian0%
Ethnicity Distribution
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Equity Index (EQI)
The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.
School EQI558
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)