New ZealandBay of PlentyGlenholmeSt Mary's Catholic School (Rotorua)

St Mary's Catholic School (Rotorua)

State IntegratedContributingCo-Educational
Glenholme, Bay of Plenty · Large urban area
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Roll445enrolled students
EQI387-68 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI387
vs National-68 (avg 455)
Roll445
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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St Mary's Catholic School (Rotorua)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
387-76
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
445
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
13.9%-18.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
6.7%-5.1pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Mary's Catholic School (Rotorua) is a state integrated contributing school in Glenholme, Bay of Plenty. It is a co-educational school. The school has 445 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 387 (low equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Rotorua District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityRotorua District
RegionBay of Plenty
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode3040
MoE School ID1958

Student Demographics

Total Roll445
European/Pakeha34.2%
Maori13.9%
Pacific6.7%
Asian47.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
34.2%
Maori
13.9%
Pacific
6.7%
Asian
47.9%
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 EQI387
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)