Longburn School
Full Primary · State · Longburn, Palmerston North
87 students on the roll in Longburn · EQI 489 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 489. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 4A Carey Street, Longburn, Palmerston North, 4412
- Roll: 87 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1877
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.18, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural settlement
- Phone: 06-3551642
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Joanne Emerson
- Website: longburn.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Longburn School, in force from 2022-01-01 · 42 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
- Longburn Adventist College, decile 5 · EQI 474 · 1.3 km
- Awapuni School (P North), decile 2 · EQI 531 · 4.1 km
- Kairanga School, decile 8 · EQI 449 · 4.2 km
- Riverdale School (P North), decile 8 · EQI 426 · 4.4 km
- Monrad - Te Kura Waenga o Tirohanga, decile 3 · EQI 517 · 4.9 km
- Takaro School, decile 1 · EQI 534 · 4.9 km
- Te Kura o Wairau, decile 1 · EQI 541 · 5.0 km
- Awatapu College, decile 4 · EQI 492 · 5.0 km
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
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Longburn.
87 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 489, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.