St Andrew's School (Timaru)

Full Primary · State · St Andrews

81 students on the roll · EQI 479 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 479. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

21 Blue Cliffs Road, St Andrews, 7988
Roll: 81 (September 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 1880
An enrolment scheme is in place.
Isolation index 0.99, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Rural settlement
Phone: 03-6126831
Email: office@standrewsprimary.school.nz
Contact: Murray Davidson
Website: standrewsprimary.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 72 · 89%

Māori 13 · 16%

Pacific 7 · 9%

Asian 3 · 4%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

St Andrews School (Timaru), in force from 2021-05-03 · 174 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Beaconsfield School, decile 9 · EQI 438 · 11.5 km
Makikihi School, decile 6 · EQI 478 · 12.1 km
Barton Rural School, decile 9 · EQI 419 · 13.2 km
Timaru South School, decile 2 · EQI 511 · 14.2 km
Timaru Christian School, decile 8 · EQI 446 · 14.3 km
Timaru Girls' High School, decile 6 · EQI 474 · 14.4 km
Timaru Boys' High School, decile 7 · EQI 457 · 14.7 km
Roncalli College, decile 7 · EQI 446 · 14.7 km

The green nearby

Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m, measured to the outline itself, so a school on a big reserve’s edge still counts.

St Andrews Village Green · 210 m to its edge

Facilities nearby

Council facilities within 400 m of the school’s point, libraries, pools and centres a parent can walk to.

St Andrews Hall, Hall · 66 m

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is St Andrew's School (Timaru)?

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does St Andrew's School (Timaru) have?

81 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is St Andrew's School (Timaru)'s Equity Index?

EQI 479, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

Does St Andrew's School (Timaru) have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.