New ZealandCanterburyRangioraTe Matauru Primary

Te Matauru Primary

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Rangiora, Canterbury · Medium urban area
office@tematauru.school.nz 03-9283191
Roll225enrolled students
EQI445-10 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI445
vs National-10 (avg 455)
Roll225
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Te Matauru Primary

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
445-18
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
225
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
9.8%-22.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.4%-7.4pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Matauru Primary is a state full primary school in Rangiora, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 225 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 445 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Waimakariri District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWaimakariri District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode7400
MoE School ID572

Student Demographics

Total Roll225
European/Pakeha93.3%
Maori9.8%
Pacific4.4%
Asian6.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
93.3%
Maori
9.8%
Pacific
4.4%
Asian
6.2%
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 EQI445
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)