Te Rau Horopito
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Rolleston, Canterbury 7614 · Selwyn District
#107 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#662 of 1,559 nationally
About Te Rau Horopito
Te Rau Horopito is a state full primary located in Rolleston, in the Selwyn District territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 100 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 58.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 107th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (65th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (28th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 23%; pacific students 9%; international students 0%.
There are 10 schools in Rolleston; Te Rau Horopito ranks 9th of 9 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)434
- Roll size (10%)100
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)–
- 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 Te Rau Horopito by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 434
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 100
- Total enrolled students.
- Māori students
- 23%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 9%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
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Schools near Te Rau Horopito
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Waitaha School
Rolleston · State special school
129 students · 1.1 km away
Lemonwood Grove School
Rolleston · State full primary · Years 1–8
1,177 students · 1.1 km away
Clearview Primary
Rolleston · State full primary · Years 1–8
857 students · 2.1 km away
West Rolleston Primary School
Rolleston · State full primary · Years 1–8
765 students · 2.3 km away
Rolleston Christian School
Rolleston · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
291 students · 2.4 km away
Te Rōhutu Whio
Rolleston · State full primary · Years 1–8
360 students · 2.6 km away
Rolleston College
Rolleston · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,963 students · 2.6 km away
Rolleston School
Rolleston · State full primary · Years 1–8
763 students · 3.6 km away
Springston School
Springston · State full primary · Years 1–8
238 students · 4.9 km away
Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori
Burnham · State full primary · Years 1–8
183 students · 5.2 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Te Waitai Sefton School
Sefton · State full primary · Years 1–8
131 students
Greendale School
Greendale · State contributing · Years 1–6
33 students
Hinds School
Hinds · State full primary · Years 1–8
179 students
Omarama School
Omarama · State full primary · Years 1–8
28 students
Omihi School
Hurunui · State full primary · Years 1–8
40 students
Albury School
Albury · State contributing · Years 1–6
26 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Rau Horopito a good school?
Te Rau Horopito has a Success Index (NZ) of 58.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #107 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 Te Rau Horopito rank in Canterbury?
Te Rau Horopito ranks #107 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #662 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Rau Horopito?
Te Rau Horopito had 100 students in 2026.
Is Te Rau Horopito a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Rau Horopito is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Rau Horopito?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Rau Horopito; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.