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Goldfields School (Cromwell)

Contributing · State · Cromwell

338 students on the roll · EQI 431 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 431. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • Gilling Place, Cromwell, 9310
  • Roll: 338 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1979
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 2.85, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 03-445 0326
  • Email: office@goldfields.school.nz
  • Contact: Anna Harrison
  • Website: goldfields.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 272 · 80%
Māori 19 · 6%
Pacific 10 · 3%
Asian 46 · 14%
MELAA 15 · 4%
Other 1 · 0%

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

Enrolment zone

  • Goldfields School (Cromwell), in force from 2024-07-22 · 284 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

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 Goldfields School (Cromwell)?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Goldfields School (Cromwell) have?

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

What is Goldfields School (Cromwell)'s Equity Index?

EQI 431, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

Does Goldfields School (Cromwell) have an enrolment zone?

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