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Aranui School (Wanganui)

Contributing · State · Whanganui

65 students on the roll · EQI 536.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 536. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Aranui Avenue, Whanganui, 4501
  • Roll: 65 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1965
  • Isolation index 0.51, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 06-3446183
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Maryann Roberts

Who the roll is

European 43 · 66%
Pacific 5 · 8%
Asian 4 · 6%
MELAA 1 · 2%

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.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Aranui School (Wanganui)?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Aranui School (Wanganui) have?

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

What is Aranui School (Wanganui)'s Equity Index?

EQI 536, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

Where is Aranui School (Wanganui)?

Aranui Avenue, , Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.