New ZealandNelsonNelsonVictory Primary School

Victory Primary School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Nelson, Nelson · Large urban area
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Roll334enrolled students
EQI469+14 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI469
vs National+14 (avg 455)
Roll334
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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Victory

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
469+6
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
334
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
38%+6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
11.7%-0.1pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Victory Primary School is a state contributing school in Nelson, Nelson. It is a co-educational school. The school has 334 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 469 (above-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Nelson City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityNelson City
RegionNelson
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode7010
MoE School ID3231

Student Demographics

Total Roll334
European/Pakeha35.9%
Maori38%
Pacific11.7%
Asian35.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
35.9%
Maori
38%
Pacific
11.7%
Asian
35.6%
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 EQI469
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)