Weedons School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Weedons, Canterbury 7675 · Selwyn District
#86 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#564 of 1,559 nationally
About Weedons School
Weedons School is a state full primary located in Weedons, in the Selwyn District territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 160 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 62.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 86th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (75th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (38th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 15%; pacific students 1.9%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)420
- Roll size (10%)160
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-2.6%
- 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 Weedons School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 420
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 160
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -2.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 15%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 1.9%
- 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 Weedons School has changed over time.
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Schools near Weedons School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
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Rolleston College
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Rolleston Christian School
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Clearview Primary
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Te Rōhutu Whio
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West Rolleston Primary School
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Lemonwood Grove School
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1,177 students · 6.0 km away
Te Kura o Rātā Templeton School
Templeton · State full primary · Years 1–8
287 students · 6.0 km away
Waitaha School
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129 students · 6.0 km away
West Melton School
West Melton · State full primary · Years 1–8
500 students · 6.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Weedons School a good school?
Weedons School has a Success Index (NZ) of 62.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #86 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 Weedons School rank in Canterbury?
Weedons School ranks #86 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #564 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Weedons School?
Weedons School had 160 students in 2026, a change of -3% over five years.
Is Weedons School a primary school or a secondary school?
Weedons School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Weedons School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Weedons School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.