Pembroke School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Stratford, Taranaki 4394 · Stratford District
#42 of 56 full primary schools in Taranaki
#1244 of 1,559 nationally
About Pembroke School
Pembroke School is a state full primary located in Stratford, in the Stratford District territorial authority of Taranaki, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 82 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 33.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 42nd of 56 ranked full primary schools in Taranaki. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (44th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (23th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 25.6%; pacific students 0%; international students 0%.
There are 10 schools in Stratford; Pembroke School ranks 7th of 9 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%)480
- Roll size (10%)82
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-10.8%
- 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 Pembroke School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 480
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 82
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -10.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 25.6%
- 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 Pembroke School has changed over time.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for NCEA?
Success Tutoring runs personalised English and Maths tutoring for Years 1–13 in New Zealand. Start with a free assessment mapped to the New Zealand Curriculum.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Pembroke School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Taranaki Diocesan School for Girls
Stratford · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
99 students · 4.6 km away
Stratford Primary School
Stratford · State full primary · Years 1–8
444 students · 4.7 km away
Midhirst School
Midhirst · State full primary · Years 1–8
139 students · 4.7 km away
St Joseph's School (Stratford)
Stratford · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
155 students · 5.3 km away
Avon School
Stratford · State full primary · Years 1–8
58 students · 5.7 km away
Stratford High School
Stratford · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
696 students · 6.1 km away
Stratford High School Teen Parent Unit
Stratford · State teen parent unit
· 6.1 km away
Ngaere School
Stratford · State full primary · Years 1–8
162 students · 10 km away
Te Kura o Nga Ruahine Rangi
Mangatoki · State composite · Years 1–13
64 students · 11 km away
Kaponga School
Kaponga · State full primary · Years 1–8
45 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Taranaki with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Puketapu School (New Plymouth)
Bell Block · State full primary · Years 1–8
332 students
Merrilands School
New Plymouth · State contributing · Years 1–6
138 students
Mokoia School
Mokoia · State contributing · Years 1–6
24 students
Midhirst School
Midhirst · State full primary · Years 1–8
139 students
Ngamatapouri School
Waitotara · State full primary · Years 1–8
8 students
Inglewood Primary School
Inglewood · State full primary · Years 1–8
394 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Pembroke School a good school?
Pembroke School has a Success Index (NZ) of 33.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #42 of 56 in Taranaki. 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 Pembroke School rank in Taranaki?
Pembroke School ranks #42 of 56 full primary schools in Taranaki and #1244 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Pembroke School?
Pembroke School had 82 students in 2026, a change of -11% over five years.
Is Pembroke School a primary school or a secondary school?
Pembroke School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Pembroke School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Pembroke School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.