Overview
Kaikorai Valley College is a state secondary (year 7-15) school in Dunedin, Otago. It is a co-educational school. The school has 430 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 502 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Dunedin City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeSecondary (Year 7-15)
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityDunedin City
RegionOtago
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode9011
MoE School ID381
Student Demographics
Total Roll430
European/Pakeha76.5%
Maori16.3%
Pacific5.3%
Asian9.8%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI502
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)