New ZealandCanterburyRollestonRolleston Christian School

Rolleston Christian School

State IntegratedFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Rolleston, Canterbury · Medium urban area
office@rcs.school.nz 03-5502653
Roll262enrolled students
EQI392-63 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState Integrated
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI392
vs National-63 (avg 455)
Roll262
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Rolleston Christian School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
392-71
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
262
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
2.3%-29.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.6%-7.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Rolleston Christian School is a state integrated full primary school in Rolleston, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 262 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 392 (low 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 Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySelwyn District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode7678
MoE School ID710

Student Demographics

Total Roll262
European/Pakeha51.1%
Maori2.3%
Pacific4.6%
Asian31.7%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
51.1%
Maori
2.3%
Pacific
4.6%
Asian
31.7%
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 EQI392
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)