Overview
Horsham Downs School is a state full primary school in Horsham Downs, Waikato. It is a co-educational school. The school has 353 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 397 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Waikato District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaikato District
RegionWaikato
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3281
MoE School ID1747
Student Demographics
Total Roll353
European/Pakeha54.4%
Maori11.9%
Pacific2.3%
Asian38.5%
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 EQI397
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)