Colyton School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui · Rural other
office@colyton.school.nz 06-3287877
Roll152enrolled students
EQI433-22 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI433
vs National-22 (avg 455)
Roll152
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Colyton School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
433-30
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
152
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
16.4%-15.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
1.3%-10.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Colyton School is a state full primary school in Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 152 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 433 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Manawatu District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityManawatu District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode4775
MoE School ID2354

Student Demographics

Total Roll152
European/Pakeha89.5%
Maori16.4%
Pacific1.3%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
89.5%
Maori
16.4%
Pacific
1.3%
Asian
0%
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 EQI433
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)