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Wainuioru School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Wainuioru, Wellington · Rural other
office@wainuioru.school.nz 06-3722861
Roll79enrolled students
EQI413-42 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI413
vs National-42 (avg 455)
Roll79
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Wainuioru School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
413-50
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
79
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
21.5%-10.5pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.3%-5.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Wainuioru School is a state full primary school in Wainuioru, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 79 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 413 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Masterton District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityMasterton District
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode5890
MoE School ID3060

Student Demographics

Total Roll79
European/Pakeha96.2%
Maori21.5%
Pacific6.3%
Asian1.3%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
96.2%
Maori
21.5%
Pacific
6.3%
Asian
1.3%
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 EQI413
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)