Overview
Weston School is a state full primary school in Weston, Otago. It is a co-educational school. The school has 228 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 434 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Waitaki District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaitaki District
RegionOtago
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode9401
MoE School ID3864
Student Demographics
Total Roll228
European/Pakeha84.6%
Maori14.5%
Pacific3.1%
Asian9.2%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI434
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)