Ngatimoti School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Motueka, Tasman 7196 · Tasman District
#14 of 22 full primary schools in Tasman
#794 of 1,559 nationally
About Ngatimoti School
Ngatimoti School is a state full primary located in Motueka, in the Tasman District territorial authority of Tasman, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 67 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 53.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 14th of 22 ranked full primary schools in Tasman. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (63th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (20th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 14.9%; pacific students 0%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Motueka; Ngatimoti School ranks 1st of 5 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%)437
- Roll size (10%)67
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-30.3%
- 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 Ngatimoti School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 437
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 67
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -30.3%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 14.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 0%
- 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 Ngatimoti School has changed over time.
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Schools near Ngatimoti School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Dovedale School
Tasman · State full primary · Years 1–8
22 students · 9.6 km away
Lower Moutere School
Lower Moutere · State full primary · Years 1–8
220 students · 11 km away
Motueka Steiner School
Lower Moutere · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
81 students · 12 km away
Upper Moutere School
Upper Moutere · State full primary · Years 1–8
94 students · 13 km away
Motueka South School
Motueka · State full primary · Years 1–8
166 students · 14 km away
St Peter Chanel School (Motueka)
Motueka · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
93 students · 14 km away
Brooklyn School (Motueka)
Brooklyn · State full primary · Years 1–8
141 students · 14 km away
Motueka High School
Motueka · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
702 students · 15 km away
Tasman School
Tasman · State full primary · Years 1–8
113 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Tasman with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Brightwater School
Brightwater · State contributing · Years 1–6
246 students
Wakefield School
Wakefield · State full primary · Years 1–8
268 students
Ranzau School
Hope · State contributing · Years 1–6
108 students
Appleby School
Tasman · State full primary · Years 1–8
149 students
Henley School (Nelson)
Richmond · State contributing · Years 1–6
506 students
Lake Rotoiti School
Nelson · State full primary · Years 1–8
17 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ngatimoti School a good school?
Ngatimoti School has a Success Index (NZ) of 53.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #14 of 22 in Tasman. 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 Ngatimoti School rank in Tasman?
Ngatimoti School ranks #14 of 22 full primary schools in Tasman and #794 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Ngatimoti School?
Ngatimoti School had 67 students in 2026, a change of -30% over five years.
Is Ngatimoti School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ngatimoti School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Ngatimoti School?
There are 9 schools within 15 km of Ngatimoti School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.