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Spotswood Primary School

Contributing · State · New Plymouth

222 students on the roll · EQI 507.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 507. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 177 South Road, New Plymouth, 4310
  • Roll: 222 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1958
  • Isolation index 0.99, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 06-7511331
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Mark Fisher
  • Website: spotswoodprimary.co.nz

Who the roll is

European 114 · 51%
Pacific 23 · 10%
Asian 13 · 6%
MELAA 3 · 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 Spotswood Primary School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Spotswood Primary School have?

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

What is Spotswood Primary School's Equity Index?

EQI 507, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Where is Spotswood Primary School?

177 South Road, , New Plymouth. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.