New ZealandMarlboroughGrovetownGrovetown School

Grovetown School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Grovetown, Marlborough · Rural settlement
office@grovetown.school.nz 03-5786250
Roll64enrolled students
EQI440-15 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI440
vs National-15 (avg 455)
Roll64
ZoneZoned
SettingRural settlement
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Grovetown School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
440-23
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
64
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
26.6%-5.4pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.1%-8.7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Grovetown School is a state contributing school in Grovetown, Marlborough. It is a co-educational school. The school has 64 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 440 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Marlborough District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityMarlborough District
RegionMarlborough
Urban/RuralRural settlement
Postcode7202
MoE School ID2851

Student Demographics

Total Roll64
European/Pakeha85.9%
Maori26.6%
Pacific3.1%
Asian6.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
85.9%
Maori
26.6%
Pacific
3.1%
Asian
6.2%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI440
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)