Overview
Rotherham School is a state contributing school in Rotherham, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 34 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 441 (average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Hurunui District territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityHurunui District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralRural settlement
Postcode7379
MoE School ID3490
Student Demographics
Total Roll34
European/Pakeha88.2%
Maori29.4%
Pacific0%
Asian5.9%
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 EQI441
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)