Newbury School
Full Primary · State · Palmerston North
200 students on the roll · EQI 445 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 445. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- Rangitikei Line, Palmerston North, 4475
- Roll: 200 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1878
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Rural other
- Phone: 06-3549359
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Jo Fugle (Acting)
- Website: newbury.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
- Newbury School, in force from 2021-01-01 · 46 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
- Cloverlea School, decile 3 · EQI 494 · 3.5 km
- St Peter's College (Palmerston North), decile 6 · EQI 436 · 3.6 km
- Milson School, decile 4 · EQI 486 · 3.9 km
- Te Kura o Wairau, decile 1 · EQI 541 · 4.3 km
- Te Ohanui (Palmerston North Specialist School) (Proposed opening date: 2027-07-19), not rated · 4.5 km
- Russell Street School, decile 8 · EQI 429 · 4.5 km
- Queen Elizabeth College, decile 3 · EQI 556 · 4.5 km
- Central Normal School, decile 4 · EQI 491 · 4.8 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.
200 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 445, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.