New ZealandCanterburyRollestonLemonwood Grove School

Lemonwood Grove School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Rolleston, Canterbury · Medium urban area
office@lemonwoodgrove.school.nz 03-9749236
Roll1,087enrolled students
EQI419-36 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI419
vs National-36 (avg 455)
Roll1,087
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Lemonwood Grove School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
419-44
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,087
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
12.1%-19.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.3%-5.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Lemonwood Grove School is a state full primary school in Rolleston, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,087 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 419 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Selwyn District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySelwyn District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode7615
MoE School ID6967

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,087
European/Pakeha53.3%
Maori12.1%
Pacific6.3%
Asian35%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
53.3%
Maori
12.1%
Pacific
6.3%
Asian
35%
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 EQI419
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)