New ZealandCanterburyAranuiSt James School (Aranui)

St James School (Aranui)

State IntegratedContributingCo-Educational
Aranui, Canterbury · Major urban area
principal@stjames.school.nz 03-9820009
Roll93enrolled students
EQI501+46 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState Integrated
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI501
vs National+46 (avg 455)
Roll93
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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St James School (Aranui)

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
501+38
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
93
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
24.7%-7.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
49.5%+37.7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
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 Integrated
Type School TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreChristchurch City
An sgìreCanterbury
Còd puist8061
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3523

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll93
European/Pakeha Students34.4%
Oileanaich Maori24.7%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific49.5%
Oileanaich Àisianach20.4%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
34.4%
Oileanaich Maori
24.7%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
49.5%
Oileanaich Àisianach
20.4%
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 EQI501
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)