Schools in Motueka, Tasman (2026)
5 schools · 1,238 students · 4 state, 1 state integrated · median Equity Index (EQI) 455.
Ranked schools in Motueka
Ordered by Success Index (NZ). Rank positions shown on each profile are within New Zealand and Tasman.
- 153Ngatimoti SchoolMotueka · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 437 · 67 students
- 249St Peter Chanel School (Motueka)Motueka · State integrated Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 453 · 93 students
- 346Motueka South SchoolMotueka · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 455 · 166 students
- 441Motueka High SchoolMotueka · State Secondary (Year 9-15)Equity Index (EQI) 464 · 702 students
- 529Parklands School (Motueka)Motueka · State Full PrimaryEquity Index (EQI) 503 · 210 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (NZ) | Equity Index (EQI) | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ngatimoti School Motueka · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 53.3 Top 50% | 437 | 67 |
| 2 | St Peter Chanel School (Motueka) Motueka · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State integrated | 48.9 Lower 50% | 453 | 93 |
| 3 | Motueka South School Motueka · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 46.2 Lower 50% | 455 | 166 |
| 4 | Motueka High School Motueka · Secondary (Year 9-15) · Years 9–13 | State | 40.5 Lower 50% | 464 | 702 |
| 5 | Parklands School (Motueka) Motueka · Full Primary · Years 1–8 | State | 28.7 Lower 50% | 503 | 210 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Motueka?
Ngatimoti School is the highest-ranked school in Motueka with a Success Index (NZ) of 53.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand).
How many schools are in Motueka?
Motueka has 5 schools (4 full primary, 1 secondary (year 9-15)) educating 1,238 students in 2026.
What is the typical Equity Index (EQI) in Motueka?
The median Equity Index (EQI) across schools in Motueka is 455. Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.