Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Ashburton, Canterbury 7775 · Ashburton District
#117 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#735 of 1,559 nationally
About Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury)
Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) is a state full primary located in Ashburton, in the Ashburton District territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 116 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 55.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 117th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (62th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (31th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 6.9%; pacific students 5.2%; international students 0%.
There are 4 schools in Ashburton; Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) ranks 4th of 4 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%)442
- Roll size (10%)116
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)28%
- 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 Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 442
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 116
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 28%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 6.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.2%
- 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 Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) has changed over time.
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Schools near Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) a good school?
Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) has a Success Index (NZ) of 55.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #117 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 Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) rank in Canterbury?
Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) ranks #117 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #735 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury)?
Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) had 116 students in 2026, a change of +28% over five years.
Is Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) a primary school or a secondary school?
Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury) is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury)?
There are 1 schools within 15 km of Mayfield School (Mid-Canterbury); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.