New ZealandWaikatoColvilleColville School

Colville School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Colville, Waikato · Rural other
secretary@colville.school.nz 07-8666815
Roll37enrolled students
EQI478+23 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI478
vs National+23 (avg 455)
Roll37
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Colville School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
478+15
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
37
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
21.6%-10.4pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
10.8%-1pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Colville School is a state full primary school in Colville, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 37 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 478 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Thames-Coromandel District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityThames-Coromandel District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3584
MoE School ID1706

Student Demographics

Total Roll37
European/Pakeha86.5%
Maori21.6%
Pacific10.8%
Asian2.7%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
86.5%
Maori
21.6%
Pacific
10.8%
Asian
2.7%
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 EQI478
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)