New ZealandTasmanNelsonLake Rotoiti School

Lake Rotoiti School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Nelson, Tasman · Rural settlement
office@lakerotoiti.school.nz 03-5211830
Roll23enrolled students
EQI430-25 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI430
vs National-25 (avg 455)
Roll23
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural settlement
Visit school website →
Lake Rotoiti School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
430-33
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
23
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
4.3%-27.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Lake Rotoiti School is a state full primary school in Nelson, Tasman. It is a co-educational school. The school has 23 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 430 (average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Tasman District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityTasman District
RegionTasman
Urban/RuralRural settlement
Postcode7072
MoE School ID3199

Student Demographics

Total Roll23
European/Pakeha95.7%
Maori4.3%
Pacific0%
Asian4.3%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
95.7%
Maori
4.3%
Pacific
0%
Asian
4.3%
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 EQI430
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)