New ZealandTasmanRichmondSalisbury School (Nelson)

Salisbury School (Nelson)

StateSpecialist SchoolGirls School
Richmond, Tasman · Medium urban area
principal@salisbury.school.nz 03-5448119
Roll11enrolled students
EQI517+62 vs avg 455
TypeSpecialistState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Specialist · Girls School
EQI517
vs National+62 (avg 455)
Roll11
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingMedium urban area
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Salisbury School (Nelson)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
517+54
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
11
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
9.1%-22.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Girls School
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Salisbury School (Nelson) is a state specialist school school in Richmond, Tasman. It is a girls school school. The school has 11 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 517 (high equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Tasman District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeSpecialist School
Co-Ed StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityTasman District
RegionTasman
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode7050
MoE School ID525

Student Demographics

Total Roll11
European/Pakeha100%
Maori9.1%
Pacific0%
Asian0%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
100%
Maori
9.1%
Pacific
0%
Asian
0%
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 EQI517
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)