New ZealandSouthlandInvercargillSt Theresa's School (Invercargill)

St Theresa's School (Invercargill)

State IntegratedContributingCo-Educational
Invercargill, Southland · Large urban area
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Roll262enrolled students
EQI405-50 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState Integrated
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI405
vs National-50 (avg 455)
Roll262
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingLarge urban area
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St Theresa's School (Invercargill)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
405-58
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
262
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
16.4%-15.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.6%-7.2pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Theresa's School (Invercargill) is a state integrated contributing school in Invercargill, Southland. It is a co-educational school. The school has 262 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 405 (below-average equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Invercargill City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityInvercargill City
RegionSouthland
Urban/RuralLarge urban area
Postcode9810
MoE School ID4022

Student Demographics

Total Roll262
European/Pakeha74%
Maori16.4%
Pacific4.6%
Asian20.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
74%
Maori
16.4%
Pacific
4.6%
Asian
20.2%
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 EQI405
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)