Aberfeldy School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Whanganui, Manawatū-Whanganui 4573 · Whanganui District
About Aberfeldy School
Aberfeldy School is a state full primary located in Whanganui, in the Whanganui District territorial authority of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 17 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 10.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (47th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (0th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 35.3%; pacific students 5.9%; international students 0%.
There are 18 schools in Whanganui; Aberfeldy School ranks 15th of 16 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%)568
- Roll size (10%)17
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-15.4%
- 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 Aberfeldy School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 568
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 17
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -15.4%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 35.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.9%
- 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 Aberfeldy School has changed over time.
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Schools near Aberfeldy School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Ohura Valley Primary
Ohura · State full primary · Years 1–8
9 students
Te Kura o Ngāpuke
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
21 students
Taumarunui Primary School
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
147 students
Mangamahu Primary School
Mangamahu · State full primary · Years 1–8
7 students
Tarrangower School
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
68 students
Tawhero School
Whanganui · State contributing · Years 1–6
173 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Aberfeldy School a good school?
Aberfeldy School has a Success Index (NZ) of 10.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand). 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 Aberfeldy School rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Aberfeldy School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Aberfeldy School?
Aberfeldy School had 17 students in 2026, a change of -15% over five years.
Is Aberfeldy School a primary school or a secondary school?
Aberfeldy School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Aberfeldy School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Aberfeldy School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.