New ZealandOtagoOturehuaPoolburn School

Poolburn School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Oturehua, Otago · Rural other
office@poolburn.school.nz 03-4474866
Roll31enrolled students
EQI431-24 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI431
vs National-24 (avg 455)
Roll31
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingRural other
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Poolburn School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
431-32
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
31
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
19.4%-12.6pp
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 sgìreCentral Otago District
An sgìreOtago
Còd puist9387
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3802

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll31
European/Pakeha Students87.1%
Oileanaich Maori19.4%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific0%
Oileanaich Àisianach0%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
87.1%
Oileanaich Maori
19.4%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
0%
Oileanaich Àisianach
0%
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 EQI431
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)