Kimbolton School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Kimbolton, Manawatū-Whanganui · Rural settlement
office@kimbolton.school.nz 06-3285880
Roll44enrolled students
EQI453-2 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI453
vs National-2 (avg 455)
Roll44
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural settlement
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Kimbolton School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
453-10
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
44
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
27.3%-4.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Kimbolton School is a state full primary school in Kimbolton, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 44 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 453 (average 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
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityManawatu District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralRural settlement
Postcode4774
MoE School ID2379

Student Demographics

Total Roll44
European/Pakeha88.6%
Maori27.3%
Pacific0%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
88.6%
Maori
27.3%
Pacific
0%
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 EQI453
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)