New ZealandOtagoBalcluthaRosebank School (Balclutha)

Rosebank School (Balclutha)

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Balclutha, Otago · Small urban area
office@rosebankschool.co.nz 03-4181090
Roll201enrolled students
EQI465+10 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI465
vs National+10 (avg 455)
Roll201
ZoneZoned
SettingSmall urban area
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Rosebank School (Balclutha)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
465+2
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
201
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
18.9%-13.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
15.9%+4.1pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Rosebank School (Balclutha) is a state full primary school in Balclutha, Otago. It is a co-educational school. The school has 201 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 465 (above-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Clutha District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityClutha District
RegionOtago
Urban/RuralSmall urban area
Postcode9230
MoE School ID3812

Student Demographics

Total Roll201
European/Pakeha69.7%
Maori18.9%
Pacific15.9%
Asian11.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
69.7%
Maori
18.9%
Pacific
15.9%
Asian
11.4%
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 EQI465
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)