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Horowhenua College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Levin

874 students on the roll · EQI 495 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 495. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Weraroa Road, Levin, 5540
  • Roll: 874 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1940
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.6, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Medium urban area
  • Phone: 06-3686159
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Grant Congdon
  • Website: horowhenua.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 523 · 60%
Pacific 189 · 22%
Asian 94 · 11%
MELAA 36 · 4%
Other 18 · 2%
International 12 · 1%

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

Enrolment zone

  • Horowhenua College, in force from 2026-01-01 · 307 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

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 Horowhenua College?

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

How many students does Horowhenua College have?

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

What is Horowhenua College's Equity Index?

EQI 495, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Does Horowhenua College have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.