# Manawatū College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Foxton

https://www.chch.live/school/205-manawatu-college

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2 · Current Equity Index: 528

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Ladys Mile, Foxton, 4848
- Roll: 290 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1961
- Isolation index 0.68, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 205 · Pacific 18 · Asian 33 · MELAA 3 · Other 3
- Phone: 06-3636550
- Email: office@manawatucollege.school.nz
- Contact: Matthew Fraser
- Website: http://www.manawatucollege.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Foxton School](https://www.chch.live/school/2359-foxton-school), decile 1 · EQI 547
- [St Mary's School (Foxton)](https://www.chch.live/school/2455-st-mary-s-school-foxton), decile 3 · EQI 509
- [Coley Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/2352-coley-street-school), decile 2 · EQI 516
- [Foxton Beach School](https://www.chch.live/school/2358-foxton-beach-school), decile 5 · EQI 507
- [Poroutawhao School](https://www.chch.live/school/2965-poroutawhao-school), decile 5 · EQI 476
- [Bainesse School](https://www.chch.live/school/2341-bainesse-school), decile 5 · EQI 485
- [Oroua Downs School](https://www.chch.live/school/2414-oroua-downs-school), decile 5 · EQI 473
- [Koputaroa School](https://www.chch.live/school/2882-koputaroa-school), decile 6 · EQI 452

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.466437&lon=175.277659

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Manawatū College?**

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Manawatū College have?**

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

**What is Manawatū College's Equity Index?**

EQI 528, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

**Where is Manawatū College?**

Ladys Mile, , Foxton. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=205 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026