New ZealandWellingtonMastertonSt Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton)

St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton)

State IntegratedSecondary (Year 7-15)Girls School
Masterton, Wellington · Medium urban area
info@stmatts.school.nz 06-3700067
Roll282enrolled students
EQI404-51 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Secondary · Girls School
EQI404
vs National-51 (avg 455)
Roll282
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingMedium urban area
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St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
404-59
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
282
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
9.9%-22.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
1.8%-10pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Girls School
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Matthew's Collegiate (Masterton) is a state integrated secondary (year 7-15) school in Masterton, Wellington. It is a girls school school. The school has 282 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 404 (below-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Masterton District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeSecondary (Year 7-15)
Co-Ed StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityMasterton District
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode5840
MoE School ID246

Student Demographics

Total Roll282
European/Pakeha89.4%
Maori9.9%
Pacific1.8%
Asian7.8%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
89.4%
Maori
9.9%
Pacific
1.8%
Asian
7.8%
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 EQI404
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)