Mangamahu Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Mangamahu, Manawatū-Whanganui 4586 · Whanganui District
About Mangamahu Primary School
Mangamahu Primary School is a state full primary located in Mangamahu, in the Whanganui District territorial authority of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 7 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 12.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (51th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 42.9%; pacific students 0%; 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%)553
- Roll size (10%)7
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)0%
- 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 Mangamahu Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 553
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 7
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 0%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 42.9%
- 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 Mangamahu Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Mangamahu Primary 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).
Taumarunui Primary School
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
147 students
Tarrangower School
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
68 students
Tawhero School
Whanganui · State contributing · Years 1–6
173 students
Whanganui East School
Whanganui East · State contributing · Years 1–6
167 students
Foxton School
Foxton · State full primary · Years 1–8
86 students
Te Kura o Ngāpuke
Taumarunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
21 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mangamahu Primary School a good school?
Mangamahu Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 12.8 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 Mangamahu Primary School rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Mangamahu Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Mangamahu Primary School?
Mangamahu Primary School had 7 students in 2026, a change of +0% over five years.
Is Mangamahu Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Mangamahu Primary School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Mangamahu Primary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Mangamahu Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.