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St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Hastings

159 students on the roll · EQI 436.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 436. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 200 King Street South, Hastings, 4156
  • Roll: 159 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1995
  • Isolation index 0.02, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 06-8764958
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Andrew Eagle
  • Website: stmatthewsprimary.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 13 · 8%
Pacific 34 · 21%
Asian 105 · 66%
MELAA 2 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)?

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational.

How many students does St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings) have?

159 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)'s Equity Index?

EQI 436, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)?

200 King Street South, , Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.