Overview
St Anthony's School (Pahiatua) is a state integrated full primary school in Pahiatua, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 118 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 441 (average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Tararua District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityTararua District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode4910
MoE School ID2998
Student Demographics
Total Roll118
European/Pakeha89.8%
Maori18.6%
Pacific2.5%
Asian6.8%
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 EQI441
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)