Lake Rotoma School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Lake Rotoma, Bay of Plenty 3074 · Rotorua District
About Lake Rotoma School
Lake Rotoma School is a state full primary located in Lake Rotoma, in the Rotorua District territorial authority of Bay of Plenty, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 25 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 16.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (55th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (5th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 68%; pacific students 8%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)541
- Roll size (10%)25
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)200%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lake Rotoma School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 541
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 25
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 200%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 68%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 8%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Lake Rotoma School has changed over time.
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Schools near Lake Rotoma School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
TKKM o Rotoiti
Rotorua · State full primary · Years 1–8
42 students · 5.5 km away
Kawerau Putauaki School
Kawerau · State contributing · Years 1–6
125 students · 13 km away
Te Whata Tau o Putauaki
Kawerau · State composite · Years 1–13
95 students · 15 km away
Kawerau South School
Kawerau · State contributing · Years 1–6
346 students · 15 km away
Te Tari Ako Matua Taiohi Education Centre
Kawerau · State teen parent unit
· 15 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Bay of Plenty with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
TKKM o Rotoiti
Rotorua · State full primary · Years 1–8
42 students
Waimana School
Waimana · State full primary · Years 1–8
23 students
Kaitao Intermediate
Western Heights · State intermediate · Years 7–8
257 students
Te Kura o Tōrere
Opotiki · State full primary · Years 1–8
33 students
Selwyn School
Rotorua · State contributing · Years 1–6
339 students
Maketu School
Maketu · State contributing · Years 1–6
45 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lake Rotoma School a good school?
Lake Rotoma School has a Success Index (NZ) of 16.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lake Rotoma School rank in Bay of Plenty?
Lake Rotoma School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Lake Rotoma School?
Lake Rotoma School had 25 students in 2026, a change of +200% over five years.
Is Lake Rotoma School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lake Rotoma School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Lake Rotoma School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Lake Rotoma School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.