New ZealandCanterburyRollestonTe Rau Horopito

Te Rau Horopito

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Rolleston, Canterbury · Medium urban area
Roll39enrolled students
EQI434-21 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI434
vs National-21 (avg 455)
Roll39
ZoneZoned
SettingMedium urban area
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Te Rau Horopito

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
434-29
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
39
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
23.1%-8.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
10.3%-1.5pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Rau Horopito is a state full primary school in Rolleston, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 39 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 434 (average equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Selwyn District territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthoritySelwyn District
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMedium urban area
Postcode7614
MoE School ID962

Student Demographics

Total Roll39
European/Pakeha61.5%
Maori23.1%
Pacific10.3%
Asian25.6%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
61.5%
Maori
23.1%
Pacific
10.3%
Asian
25.6%
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 EQI434
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)