New ZealandSouthlandWintonHeddon Bush School

Heddon Bush School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Winton, Southland · Rural other
office@heddonbush.school.nz 03-2361144
Roll63enrolled students
EQI439-16 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI439
vs National-16 (avg 455)
Roll63
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Heddon Bush School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
439-24
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
63
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
12.7%-19.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.3%-5.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Gu h-iomlan

'S e TKN0 sgoil TKN1 Tha TKN0 oileanaich clàraichte aig an sgoil. Is e luach Index Equity (EQI) aige TKN0.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Fìor-fhiosrachadh Sleachda

ÙghdarrasState
Type School TypeFull Primary
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreSouthland District
An sgìreSouthland
Còd puist9783
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3963

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll63
European/Pakeha Students54%
Oileanaich Maori12.7%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific6.3%
Oileanaich Àisianach25.4%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
54%
Oileanaich Maori
12.7%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
6.3%
Oileanaich Àisianach
25.4%
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 EQI439
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)