New ZealandSouthlandMatauraMataura School

Mataura School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Mataura, Southland · Small urban area
office@mataura.school.nz 03-2038507
Roll60enrolled students
EQI514+59 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI514
vs National+59 (avg 455)
Roll60
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingSmall urban area
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Mataura School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
514+51
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
60
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
48.3%+16.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.3%-8.5pp
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 TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreGore District
An sgìreSouthland
Còd puist9712
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3986

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll60
European/Pakeha Students50%
Oileanaich Maori48.3%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific3.3%
Oileanaich Àisianach11.7%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
50%
Oileanaich Maori
48.3%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
3.3%
Oileanaich Àisianach
11.7%
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 EQI514
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)