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Newtown School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Newtown, Wellington · Major urban area
admin@newtown.school.nz 04-3896667
Roll308enrolled students
EQI417-38 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI417
vs National-38 (avg 455)
Roll308
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Newtown School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
417-46
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
308
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
21.8%-10.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
13.6%+1.8pp
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 TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreWellington City
An sgìreWellington
Còd puist6021
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2926

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll308
European/Pakeha Students36.4%
Oileanaich Maori21.8%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific13.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach32.1%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
36.4%
Oileanaich Maori
21.8%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
13.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach
32.1%
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 EQI417
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)