New ZealandHawke's BayHastingsPoukawa School

Poukawa School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Hastings, Hawke's Bay · Rural other
office@poukawa.school.nz 06-8748880
Roll92enrolled students
EQI476+21 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI476
vs National+21 (avg 455)
Roll92
ZoneZoned
SettingRural other
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Poukawa School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
476+13
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
92
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
40.2%+8.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.4%-6.4pp
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 sgìreHastings District
An sgìreHawke's Bay
Còd puist4178
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2650

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll92
European/Pakeha Students71.7%
Oileanaich Maori40.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific5.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach0%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
71.7%
Oileanaich Maori
40.2%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
5.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach
0%
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 EQI476
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)