Broad Bay School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Broad Bay, Otago 9014 · Dunedin City
About Broad Bay School
Broad Bay School is a state full primary located in Broad Bay, in the Dunedin City territorial authority of Otago, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 15 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 53.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (67th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (2th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 13.3%; pacific students 20%; 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%)432
- Roll size (10%)15
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-25%
- 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 Broad Bay School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 432
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 15
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -25%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 13.3%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 20%
- 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 Broad Bay School has changed over time.
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Schools near Broad Bay School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Portobello School
Portobello · State full primary · Years 1–8
57 students · 2.8 km away
Port Chalmers School
Port Chalmers · State full primary · Years 1–8
82 students · 3.0 km away
Macandrew Bay School
Macandrew Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
133 students · 3.2 km away
St Leonard's School (Dunedin)
Saint Leonards · State contributing · Years 1–6
10 students · 3.6 km away
Sawyers Bay School
Sawyers Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
116 students · 3.6 km away
Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School
Maia · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
80 students · 4.7 km away
Ravensbourne School
Ravensbourne · State contributing · Years 1–6
16 students · 5.6 km away
Ōpoho School
Opoho · State contributing · Years 1–6
123 students · 7.1 km away
North East Valley Normal School
North East Valley · State contributing · Years 1–6
193 students · 7.3 km away
Logan Park High School
Dunedin · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
795 students · 7.6 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Otago with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Sawyers Bay School
Sawyers Bay · State contributing · Years 1–6
116 students
Strath Taieri School
Middlemarch · State full primary · Years 1–8
40 students
Poolburn School
Oturehua · State full primary · Years 1–8
30 students
Warepa School
Balclutha · State full primary · Years 1–8
70 students
Goldfields School (Cromwell)
Cromwell · State contributing · Years 1–6
338 students
Big Rock Primary School
Brighton · State full primary · Years 1–8
99 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Broad Bay School a good school?
Broad Bay School has a Success Index (NZ) of 53.4 out of 100 (Top 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 Broad Bay School rank in Otago?
Broad Bay School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Broad Bay School?
Broad Bay School had 15 students in 2026, a change of -25% over five years.
Is Broad Bay School a primary school or a secondary school?
Broad Bay School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Broad Bay School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Broad Bay School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.