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Inglewood Primary School

Inglewood · Taranaki Region

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational · Small urban area · Enrolment scheme

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Inglewood Primary School at a glance

Inglewood Primary School is a co-educational full primary school in Inglewood, within the Taranaki Region, operating in the state sector, with 394 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 477. The school has been open since 1876.

With 394 students on roll, Inglewood Primary School is a large school — larger than about 73% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 477, which is close to the national average of 463. That means the roll faces a broadly typical level of socio-economic challenge compared with schools across Aotearoa.

90% of students identify as European, so the school has a strongly homogeneous roll. Students of Asian descent make up 4.6%.

On the isolation index the school scores 1.13 (high isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 33390.0%
Pasifika 113.0%
Asian 174.6%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 82.2%
Other 10.3%
European 333 · 90.0%
Pasifika 11 · 3.0%
Asian 17 · 4.6%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 8 · 2.2%
Other 1 · 0.3%

Total roll recorded: 394 students. Percentages are calculated from the 2026 roll census and may not sum to exactly 100% because of rounding and students who decline to state an ethnicity.

Roll in context

394Students on rollLarger than 73% of NZ schools · national median 215.5
477Equity IndexAbove national mean of 463
0.44Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)
1.13Isolation indexhigh isolation
344 · lowest need569 · highest need

School facts

  • School typeFull Primary
  • YearsYears 1–8
  • AuthorityState
  • GenderCo-Educational
  • SettingSmall urban area
  • Territorial authorityNew Plymouth District
  • Education regionTaranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū
  • Regional councilTaranaki Region
  • Enrolment schemeYes — has an in-zone entitlement
  • BoardingDay school only
  • Language of instructionAll students taught in English/other setting
  • Cohort entryNo — individual entry
  • DonationsDonations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened1876
  • Roll date2026 directory export
  • Statistical areaInglewood
  • WardKōhanga Moa General Ward
  • General electorateTaranaki-King Country
  • Māori electorate—

Location

Taranaki Region
Inglewood 39.1592° S · 174.2003° E
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Nearby schools

St Patrick's School (Inglewood)Inglewood · Full Primary 0.8 km Inglewood High SchoolInglewood · Secondary (Year 9-15) 0.9 km Waitoriki SchoolInglewood · Full Primary 4.7 km Egmont Village SchoolInglewood · Full Primary 4.9 km Norfolk SchoolInglewood · Full Primary 5.4 km Kaimata SchoolInglewood · Full Primary 7.9 km

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About this data

School #2177 is drawn from the New Zealand Ministry of Education school directory export dated 1 September 2026, with roll and ethnicity figures recorded at the same snapshot. Equity Index, isolation index, enrolment scheme and boarding fields are as published by the Ministry. Qualification attainment statistics on this site come from Education Counts releases.

Figures are provided for information and comparison only. NewzSchools is an independent directory, is not affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and does not endorse or rank schools. Always confirm enrolment details, zone boundaries and fees directly with the school.

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