New ZealandSouthlandWintonSt Thomas School (Winton)

St Thomas School (Winton)

State IntegratedFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Winton, Southland · Small urban area
office@stthomaswinton.school.nz 03-2368261
Roll87enrolled students
EQI407-48 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState Integrated
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI407
vs National-48 (avg 455)
Roll87
ZoneZoned
SettingSmall urban area
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St Thomas School (Winton)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
407-56
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
87
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
4.6%-27.4pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Thomas School (Winton) is a state integrated full primary school in Winton, Southland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 87 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 407 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Southland District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySouthland District
RegionSouthland
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode9741
MoE School ID4023

Student Demographics

Total Roll87
European/Pakeha78.2%
Maori4.6%
Pacific0%
Asian14.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
78.2%
Maori
4.6%
Pacific
0%
Asian
14.9%
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 EQI407
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)