New ZealandManawatū-WhanganuiFoxtonSt Mary's School (Foxton)

St Mary's School (Foxton)

State IntegratedFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Foxton, Manawatū-Whanganui · Small urban area
info@stmarysfoxton.school.nz 06-3638177
Roll33enrolled students
EQI509+54 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI509
vs National+54 (avg 455)
Roll33
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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St Mary's School (Foxton)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
509+46
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
33
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
51.5%+19.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
12.1%+0.3pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Mary's School (Foxton) is a state integrated full primary school in Foxton, Manawatū-Whanganui. It is a co-educational school. The school has 33 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 509 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Horowhenua District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityHorowhenua District
RegionManawatū-Whanganui
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode4814
MoE School ID2455

Student Demographics

Total Roll33
European/Pakeha48.5%
Maori51.5%
Pacific12.1%
Asian18.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
48.5%
Maori
51.5%
Pacific
12.1%
Asian
18.2%
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 EQI509
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)