New ZealandManawatū-WhanganuiFeildingManchester Street School

Manchester Street School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui · Medium urban area
office@manchesterstreet.school.nz 06-323 6175
Roll369enrolled students
EQI449-6 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI449
vs National-6 (avg 455)
Roll369
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Manchester Street School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
449-14
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
369
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
24.1%-7.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.8%-5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Manchester Street School is a state contributing school in Feilding, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 369 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 449 (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 TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityManawatu District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode4702
MoE School ID2390

Student Demographics

Total Roll369
European/Pakeha82.7%
Maori24.1%
Pacific6.8%
Asian8.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
82.7%
Maori
24.1%
Pacific
6.8%
Asian
8.1%
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 EQI449
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)