New ZealandCanterburySt MartinsSt Martins School

St Martins School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
St Martins, Canterbury · Major urban area
office@stmartins.school.nz 03-3326121
Roll460enrolled students
EQI402-53 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI402
vs National-53 (avg 455)
Roll460
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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St Martins School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
402-61
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
460
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
9.3%-22.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2%-9.8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Martins School is a state full primary school in St Martins, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 460 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 402 (below-average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Christchurch City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityChristchurch City
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode8022
MoE School ID3534

Student Demographics

Total Roll460
European/Pakeha92.6%
Maori9.3%
Pacific2%
Asian8.3%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
92.6%
Maori
9.3%
Pacific
2%
Asian
8.3%
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 EQI402
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)