New ZealandCanterburyPrebbletonPrebbleton School

Prebbleton School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Prebbleton, Canterbury · Small urban area
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Roll519enrolled students
EQI379-76 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI379
vs National-76 (avg 455)
Roll519
ZoneZoned
SettingSmall urban area
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Prebbleton School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
379-84
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
519
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
6.2%-25.8pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0.6%-11.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Prebbleton School is a state full primary school in Prebbleton, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 519 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 379 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Selwyn District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySelwyn District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode7604
MoE School ID3478

Student Demographics

Total Roll519
European/Pakeha81.5%
Maori6.2%
Pacific0.6%
Asian17%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
81.5%
Maori
6.2%
Pacific
0.6%
Asian
17%
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 EQI379
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)