Cotswold Mātāhae School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Bishopdale, Canterbury 8053 · Christchurch City
#25 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury
#164 of 1,559 nationally
About Cotswold Mātāhae School
Cotswold Mātāhae School is a state contributing located in Bishopdale, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 568 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 79.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 25th of 187 ranked contributing schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll size (92th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (76th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 15.1%; pacific students 4.8%; international students 3.9%.
There are 5 schools in Bishopdale; Cotswold Mātāhae School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)419
- Roll size (10%)568
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)3.4%
- 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 Cotswold Mātāhae School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 419
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 568
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 3.4%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 15.1%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 4.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 3.9%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Cotswold Mātāhae School has changed over time.
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Schools near Cotswold Mātāhae School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Emmanuel Christian School
Bishopdale · State integrated composite (year 1-10) · Years 1–13
301 students · 431 m away
Bishopdale School Te Kura o Papakōhatu
Bishopdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
177 students · 868 m away
Breens Intermediate
Bishopdale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
274 students · 977 m away
Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School
Bishopdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
247 students · 1.3 km away
Casebrook Intermediate
Casebrook · State intermediate · Years 7–8
438 students · 1.3 km away
Papanui High School
Papanui · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,416 students · 1.8 km away
Wairakei School (Christchurch)
Bryndwr · State contributing · Years 1–6
210 students · 2.0 km away
Marian College
Northcote-Christchurch · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
427 students · 2.1 km away
Te Kura o Matarangi - Northcote School
Redwood · State contributing · Years 1–6
162 students · 2.2 km away
Harewood School
Harewood · State contributing · Years 1–6
167 students · 2.3 km away
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Lemonwood Grove School
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1,177 students
Barton Rural School
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North Loburn School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cotswold Mātāhae School a good school?
Cotswold Mātāhae School has a Success Index (NZ) of 79.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #25 of 187 in Canterbury. 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 Cotswold Mātāhae School rank in Canterbury?
Cotswold Mātāhae School ranks #25 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury and #164 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Cotswold Mātāhae School?
Cotswold Mātāhae School had 568 students in 2026, a change of +3% over five years.
Is Cotswold Mātāhae School a primary school or a secondary school?
Cotswold Mātāhae School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Cotswold Mātāhae School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cotswold Mātāhae School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.