New ZealandCanterburySpringfieldSpringfield School

Springfield School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Springfield, Canterbury · Rural settlement
office@springfield.school.nz 03-3184867
Roll42enrolled students
EQI439-16 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI439
vs National-16 (avg 455)
Roll42
ZoneZoned
SettingRural settlement
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Springfield School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
439-24
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
42
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
11.9%-20.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.8%-7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Springfield School is a state contributing school in Springfield, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 42 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 439 (average 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
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySelwyn District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralRural settlement
Postcode7649
MoE School ID3515

Student Demographics

Total Roll42
European/Pakeha83.3%
Maori11.9%
Pacific4.8%
Asian11.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
83.3%
Maori
11.9%
Pacific
4.8%
Asian
11.9%
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 EQI439
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)