Overview
Cloverlea School is a state contributing school in Cloverlea, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 229 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 494 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Palmerston North City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityPalmerston North City
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode4412
MoE School ID2350
Student Demographics
Total Roll229
European/Pakeha55.9%
Maori47.6%
Pacific7.9%
Asian3.9%
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 EQI494
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)