Masterton Primary School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Kuripuni, Wellington 5842 · Masterton District
#158 of 176 contributing schools in Wellington
#1339 of 1,559 nationally
About Masterton Primary School
Masterton Primary School is a state contributing located in Kuripuni, in the Masterton District territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 266 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 29.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 158th of 176 ranked contributing schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is roll size (62th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 32.3%; pacific students 13.5%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)502
- Roll size (10%)266
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-20.1%
- 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 Masterton Primary School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 502
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 266
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -20.1%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 32.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 13.5%
- 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 Masterton Primary School has changed over time.
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Schools near Masterton Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Hadlow Preparatory School
Masterton · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
194 students · 407 m away
Masterton Intermediate
Masterton · State intermediate · Years 7–8
339 students · 671 m away
Chanel College
Masterton · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
337 students · 912 m away
St Patrick's School (Masterton)
Masterton · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
214 students · 1.3 km away
Solway College
Masterton · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
211 students · 1.3 km away
Wairarapa College
Masterton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
935 students · 1.3 km away
Puawānanga Wairarapa Young Parents
Masterton · State teen parent unit
· 1.8 km away
Mākoura College
Masterton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
356 students · 1.8 km away
Douglas Park School
Masterton · State contributing · Years 1–6
358 students · 1.8 km away
TKKM o Wairarapa
Masterton · State composite · Years 1–13
171 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Wainuiomata Intermediate
Wainuiomata · State intermediate · Years 7–8
337 students
Rangikura School
Ascot Park · State full primary · Years 1–8
374 students
Arakura School
Wainuiomata · State contributing · Years 1–6
152 students
Porirua East School
Porirua East · State contributing · Years 1–6
152 students
Randwick School
Moera · State full primary · Years 1–8
122 students
Taita Central School
Taita · State contributing · Years 1–6
118 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Masterton Primary School a good school?
Masterton Primary School has a Success Index (NZ) of 29.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #158 of 176 in Wellington. 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 Masterton Primary School rank in Wellington?
Masterton Primary School ranks #158 of 176 contributing schools in Wellington and #1339 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Masterton Primary School?
Masterton Primary School had 266 students in 2026, a change of -20% over five years.
Is Masterton Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Masterton Primary School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Masterton Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Masterton Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.