Overview
St John's Girls' School (Invercargill) is a state integrated full primary school in Invercargill, Southland. It is a girls school school. The school has 124 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 417 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Invercargill City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityInvercargill City
RegionSouthland
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode9810
MoE School ID4131
Student Demographics
Total Roll124
European/Pakeha95.2%
Maori12.1%
Pacific1.6%
Asian2.4%
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 EQI417
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)