Overview
Maranatha Christian School is a state integrated full primary school in Belmont, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 150 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 403 (below-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Lower Hutt City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityLower Hutt City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode5040
MoE School ID1179
Student Demographics
Total Roll150
European/Pakeha58.7%
Maori16.7%
Pacific16%
Asian17.3%
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 EQI403
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)