New ZealandTaranakiInglewoodNorfolk School

Norfolk School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Inglewood, Taranaki · Rural other
principal@norfolk.school.nz 06-7568306
Roll147enrolled students
EQI434-21 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI434
vs National-21 (avg 455)
Roll147
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Norfolk School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
434-29
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
147
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
19.7%-12.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2.7%-9.1pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Norfolk School is a state full primary school in Inglewood, Taranaki. It is a co-educational school. The school has 147 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 434 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the New Plymouth District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityNew Plymouth District
RegionTaranaki
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode4388
MoE School ID2206

Student Demographics

Total Roll147
European/Pakeha87.1%
Maori19.7%
Pacific2.7%
Asian8.8%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
87.1%
Maori
19.7%
Pacific
2.7%
Asian
8.8%
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 EQI434
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)