Overview
South Featherston School is a state full primary school in Featherston, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 59 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 457 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the South Wairarapa District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySouth Wairarapa District
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode5771
MoE School ID2993
Student Demographics
Total Roll59
European/Pakeha86.4%
Maori23.7%
Pacific1.7%
Asian5.1%
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 EQI457
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)