Overview
Parklands School (Motueka) is a state full primary school in Motueka, Tasman. It is a co-educational school. The school has 196 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 503 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). 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 SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityTasman District
RegionTasman
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode7143
MoE School ID3213
Student Demographics
Total Roll196
European/Pakeha55.1%
Maori52%
Pacific11.7%
Asian8.2%
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 EQI503
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)