New ZealandOtagoTainuiTainui School

Tainui School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Tainui, Otago · Major urban area
office@tainui.school.nz 03-4550566
Roll249enrolled students
EQI441-14 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI441
vs National-14 (avg 455)
Roll249
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Tainui School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
441-22
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
249
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
13.3%-18.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
10.8%-1pp
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 puist9013
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh3841

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll249
European/Pakeha Students85.1%
Oileanaich Maori13.3%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific10.8%
Oileanaich Àisianach6.4%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
85.1%
Oileanaich Maori
13.3%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
10.8%
Oileanaich Àisianach
6.4%
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 EQI441
National Avg463
Contextaverage equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)