New ZealandManawatū-WhanganuiPalmerston NorthWest End School (P North)

West End School (P North)

StateContributingCo-Educational
Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui · Large urban area
office@westend.school.nz 06-3582465
Roll312enrolled students
EQI458+3 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI458
vs National+3 (avg 455)
Roll312
ZoneZoned
SettingLarge urban area
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West End School (P North)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
458-5
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
312
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
31.1%-0.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
9.6%-2.2pp
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 sgìrePalmerston North City
An sgìreManawatū-Whanganui
Còd puist4412
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2479

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll312
European/Pakeha Students65.7%
Oileanaich Maori31.1%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific9.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach20.8%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
65.7%
Oileanaich Maori
31.1%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
9.6%
Oileanaich Àisianach
20.8%
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 EQI458
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)