Grovetown School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Grovetown, Marlborough 7202 · Marlborough District
#9 of 17 contributing schools in Marlborough
#835 of 1,559 nationally
About Grovetown School
Grovetown School is a state contributing located in Grovetown, in the Marlborough District territorial authority of Marlborough, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 71 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 51.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 9th of 17 ranked contributing schools in Marlborough. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (61th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (21th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 23.9%; pacific students 2.8%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)440
- Roll size (10%)71
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-14.3%
- 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 Grovetown School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 440
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 71
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -14.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 23.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 2.8%
- 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 Grovetown School has changed over time.
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Schools near Grovetown School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Mayfield School (Blenheim)
Mayfield · State contributing · Years 1–6
102 students · 2.4 km away
Spring Creek School
Spring Creek · State contributing · Years 1–6
43 students · 2.5 km away
Bohally Intermediate
Blenheim · State intermediate · Years 7–8
533 students · 3.3 km away
Blenheim School
Blenheim · State contributing · Years 1–6
155 students · 3.5 km away
Marlborough Girls' College
Springlands · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
961 students · 3.5 km away
Springlands School
Blenheim · State contributing · Years 1–6
356 students · 4.1 km away
St Mary's School (Blenheim)
Blenheim · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
176 students · 4.3 km away
Marlborough Boys' College
Blenheim · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
999 students · 4.3 km away
Whitney Street School
Blenheim · State contributing · Years 1–6
389 students · 4.6 km away
Riverlands School
Blenheim · State full primary · Years 1–8
185 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Marlborough with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Seddon School
Seddon · State full primary · Years 1–8
127 students
Ward School
Ward · State full primary · Years 1–8
52 students
Springlands School
Blenheim · State contributing · Years 1–6
356 students
Tua Marina School
Blenheim · State full primary · Years 1–8
100 students
Renwick School
Renwick · State full primary · Years 1–8
442 students
Waitaria Bay School
Picton · State full primary · Years 1–8
12 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grovetown School a good school?
Grovetown School has a Success Index (NZ) of 51.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #9 of 17 in Marlborough. 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 Grovetown School rank in Marlborough?
Grovetown School ranks #9 of 17 contributing schools in Marlborough and #835 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Grovetown School?
Grovetown School had 71 students in 2026, a change of -14% over five years.
Is Grovetown School a primary school or a secondary school?
Grovetown School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Grovetown School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grovetown School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.