New ZealandSouthlandDiptonDipton School

Dipton School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Dipton, Southland · Rural other
office@dipton.school.nz 03-2485208
Roll46enrolled students
EQI421-34 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI421
vs National-34 (avg 455)
Roll46
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Dipton School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
421-42
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
46
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
19.6%-12.4pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
0%-11.8pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Gu h-iomlan

'S e TKN0 sgoil TKN1 Tha TKN0 oileanaich clàraichte aig an sgoil. Is e luach Index Equity (EQI) aige TKN0.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Fìor-fhiosrachadh Sleachda

ÙghdarrasState
Type School TypeFull Primary
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreSouthland District
An sgìreSouthland
Còd puist9791
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3943

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll46
European/Pakeha Students71.7%
Oileanaich Maori19.6%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific0%
Oileanaich Àisianach17.4%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
71.7%
Oileanaich Maori
19.6%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
0%
Oileanaich Àisianach
17.4%
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 EQI421
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)