Beaconsfield School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Gleniti, Canterbury 7972 · Timaru District
#106 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#660 of 1,559 nationally
About Beaconsfield School
Beaconsfield School is a state full primary located in Gleniti, in the Timaru District territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 126 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 58.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 106th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (63th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (34th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 7.9%; pacific students 0%; international students 0%.
There are 3 schools in Gleniti; Beaconsfield School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)438
- Roll size (10%)126
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)6.3%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Beaconsfield School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 438
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 126
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 6.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 7.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 0%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Beaconsfield School has changed over time.
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Schools near Beaconsfield School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Barton Rural School
Gleniti · State full primary · Years 1–8
187 students · 4.3 km away
Gleniti School
Gleniti · State full primary · Years 1–8
385 students · 7.6 km away
Highfield School
Glenwood · State full primary · Years 1–8
316 students · 8.2 km away
Timaru Christian School
Watlington · State integrated composite (year 1-10) · Years 1–13
170 students · 8.5 km away
Bluestone School
West End · State full primary · Years 1–8
474 students · 8.7 km away
Timaru Boys' High School
West End · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
793 students · 8.8 km away
Craighead Diocesan School
West End · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
410 students · 9.2 km away
Mountainview High School
Timaru · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
448 students · 9.6 km away
Timaru Girls' High School
Timaru · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
484 students · 9.6 km away
St Joseph's School (Timaru)
Timaru · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
218 students · 9.8 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
West Eyreton School
West Eyreton · State full primary · Years 1–8
187 students
Mt Somers Springburn School
Mount Somers · State full primary · Years 1–8
79 students
Tuia Burnside Primary School
Ilam · State contributing · Years 1–6
326 students
Springfield School
Springfield · State contributing · Years 1–6
39 students
View Hill School
Oxford · State full primary · Years 1–8
69 students
Fairlie School
Fairlie · State contributing · Years 1–6
142 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Beaconsfield School a good school?
Beaconsfield School has a Success Index (NZ) of 58.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #106 of 187 in Canterbury. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Beaconsfield School rank in Canterbury?
Beaconsfield School ranks #106 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #660 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Beaconsfield School?
Beaconsfield School had 126 students in 2026, a change of +6% over five years.
Is Beaconsfield School a primary school or a secondary school?
Beaconsfield School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Beaconsfield School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Beaconsfield School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.