Overview
Pūrākaunui School is a state full primary school in Purakaunui, Otago. It is a co-educational school. The school has 9 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 443 (average 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 TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityDunedin City
RegionOtago
Urban/RuralRural other
Postcode9081
MoE School ID3807
Student Demographics
Total Roll9
European/Pakeha100%
Maori0%
Pacific11.1%
Asian0%
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 EQI443
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)