New ZealandOtagoSawyers BaySawyers Bay School

Sawyers Bay School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Sawyers Bay, Otago · Major urban area
office@sawyersbay.school.nz 03-472 8981
Roll103enrolled students
EQI432-23 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI432
vs National-23 (avg 455)
Roll103
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Sawyers Bay School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
432-31
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
103
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
19.4%-12.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.9%-7.9pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
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 sgìreDunedin City
An sgìreOtago
Còd puist9023
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3817

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll103
European/Pakeha Students92.2%
Oileanaich Maori19.4%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific3.9%
Oileanaich Àisianach1.9%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
92.2%
Oileanaich Maori
19.4%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
3.9%
Oileanaich Àisianach
1.9%
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 EQI432
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)