Overview
Hato Paora College is a state integrated secondary (year 9-15) school in Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a boys school school. The school has 117 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 516 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Manawatu District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeSecondary (Year 9-15)
Co-Ed StatusBoys School
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityManawatu District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode4777
MoE School ID199
Student Demographics
Total Roll117
European/Pakeha9.4%
Maori99.1%
Pacific7.7%
Asian1.7%
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 EQI516
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)