Woodville School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Woodville, Manawatū-Whanganui 4920 · Tararua District
#83 of 111 full primary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui
#1320 of 1,559 nationally
About Woodville School
Woodville School is a state full primary located in Woodville, in the Tararua District territorial authority of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 122 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 30.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 83rd of 111 ranked full primary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (62th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 53.3%; pacific students 5.7%; 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%)507
- Roll size (10%)122
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)43.9%
- 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 Woodville School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 507
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 122
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 43.9%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 53.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.7%
- 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 Woodville School has changed over time.
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Schools near Woodville School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Mangatainoka School
Mangatainoka · State full primary · Years 1–8
48 students · 8.9 km away
Ballance School
Pahiatua · State full primary · Years 1–8
23 students · 9.4 km away
Kumeroa School
Kumeroa · State full primary · Years 1–8
34 students · 10 km away
Ashhurst School
Ashhurst · State full primary · Years 1–8
456 students · 11 km away
Pahiatua School
Pahiatua · State full primary · Years 1–8
335 students · 13 km away
St Anthony's School (Pahiatua)
Pahiatua · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
128 students · 13 km away
Tararua College
Pahiatua · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
379 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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Carlton School
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265 students
Foxton Beach School
Foxton Beach · State full primary · Years 1–8
110 students
Turakina School
Turakina · State full primary · Years 1–8
33 students
Levin North School
Levin · State contributing · Years 1–6
244 students
Levin School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Woodville School a good school?
Woodville School has a Success Index (NZ) of 30.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #83 of 111 in Manawatū-Whanganui. 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 Woodville School rank in Manawatū-Whanganui?
Woodville School ranks #83 of 111 full primary schools in Manawatū-Whanganui and #1320 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Woodville School?
Woodville School had 122 students in 2026, a change of +44% over five years.
Is Woodville School a primary school or a secondary school?
Woodville School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Woodville School?
There are 7 schools within 15 km of Woodville School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.