New ZealandBay of PlentyPyes PaPyes Pa Road School

Pyes Pa Road School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Pyes Pa, Bay of Plenty · Rural other
administration@pyespa.school.nz 07-5430064
Roll226enrolled students
EQI443-12 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI443
vs National-12 (avg 455)
Roll226
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Pyes Pa Road School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
443-20
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
226
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
16.4%-15.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.6%-5.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Pyes Pa Road School is a state full primary school in Pyes Pa, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 226 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 443 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Western Bay of Plenty District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWestern Bay of Plenty District
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode3173
MoE School ID1916

Student Demographics

Total Roll226
European/Pakeha88.5%
Maori16.4%
Pacific6.6%
Asian3.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
88.5%
Maori
16.4%
Pacific
6.6%
Asian
3.1%
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 EQI443
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)