New ZealandManawatū-WhanganuiMartonMarton Junction School

Marton Junction School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Marton, Manawatū-Whanganui · Small urban area
principal@martonjunction.school.nz 06-3277812
Roll89enrolled students
EQI529+74 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI529
vs National+74 (avg 455)
Roll89
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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Marton Junction School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
529+66
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
89
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
65.2%+33.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
11.2%-0.6pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Marton Junction School is a state full primary school in Marton, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 89 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 529 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Rangitikei District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityRangitikei District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode4741
MoE School ID2396

Student Demographics

Total Roll89
European/Pakeha51.7%
Maori65.2%
Pacific11.2%
Asian3.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
51.7%
Maori
65.2%
Pacific
11.2%
Asian
3.4%
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 EQI529
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)