Schools in Amberley, Canterbury (2026)
4 schools · 573 students · 4 state · median Equity Index (EQI) 448.
Amberley, in Canterbury, has 4 schools in New Zealand's 2026 data, together educating about 573 students. By level there is 4 full primary; by sector 4 state.
The median Equity Index (EQI) across Amberley's schools is 448, above the Canterbury median of 440. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
3 of the 4 schools qualify for the Success Index (NZ). The highest-scoring is Broomfield School (68.0, top 25% of full primary schools nationally), followed by Leithfield School Te Kura o Kōwai (48.9, lower 50% of full primary schools nationally), and Amberley School (43.8, lower 50% of full primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Amberley School (255 students), Leithfield School Te Kura o Kōwai (143 students), Broomfield School (140 students).
Ranked schools in Amberley
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Canterbury.
- 168Broomfield SchoolAmberley · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 419 · 140 students
- 249Leithfield School Te Kura o KōwaiAmberley · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 448 · 143 students
- 344Amberley SchoolAmberley · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 463 · 255 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broomfield School Amberley · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 68.0 Top 25% | 419 | 140 |
| 2 | Leithfield School Te Kura o Kōwai Amberley · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 48.9 Lower 50% | 448 | 143 |
| 3 | Amberley School Amberley · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 43.8 Lower 50% | 463 | 255 |
Other schools in Amberley
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Equity Index (EQI), or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 3 schools in Amberley side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Amberley?
Broomfield School is the highest-ranked school in Amberley with a Success Index (NZ) of 68.0 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Amberley?
Amberley has 4 schools (4 full primary) educating 573 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Amberley?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Amberley is 448. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.