Overview
Pleasant Point Primary School is a state full primary school in Pleasant Point, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 233 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 444 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Timaru District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityTimaru District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode7903
MoE School ID3477
Student Demographics
Total Roll233
European/Pakeha94.4%
Maori6.4%
Pacific1.7%
Asian3%
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 EQI444
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)