State · Full Primary · Co-ed
Westport North School
A state full primary (years 1–8) in Westport North, Westport, with 194 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Westport North School, Ministry school number 3235 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
194students
Westport North School had 194 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 194 students on the roll, so they sum to about 113%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
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What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
Westport North School does not operate an enrolment scheme. There is no home zone, and enrolment is not restricted by where a student lives. How enrolment zones work →
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buller High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 358 | 0.3 km |
| St Canice's School (Westport) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 142 | 0.8 km |
| Westport South School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 231 | 1.7 km |
| Granity School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 30 | 24.1 km |
| Reefton Area School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 175 | 45.9 km |
| Sacred Heart School (Reefton) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 21 | 46.4 km |
| Murchison Area School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 166 | 59.8 km |
| Barrytown School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 37 | 60.1 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Compare with a similar school
- Westport North School vs St Canice's School (Westport)
- Westport North School vs Westport South School
- Westport North School vs Granity School
Common questions
What year levels does Westport North School cover?
Westport North School is a full primary, which covers years 1–8.
How many students attend Westport North School?
194 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Westport North School have an enrolment zone?
No. Westport North School does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Westport North School a state school?
Westport North School is a state school.