# Big Rock Primary School

Full Primary · State · Brighton

https://www.chch.live/school/607-big-rock-primary-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 433

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 2 Bath Street, Brighton, 9035
- Roll: 99 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2008
- Isolation index 0.43, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 91 · Māori 22 · Pacific 6 · Asian 5
- Phone: 03-4811781
- Email: office@bigrock.school.nz
- Contact: David Grant

## Other schools near here
- [East Taieri School](https://www.chch.live/school/3733-east-taieri-school), decile 9 · EQI 401
- [Fairfield School (Dunedin)](https://www.chch.live/school/3736-fairfield-school-dunedin), decile 9 · EQI 420
- [Amana Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1641-amana-christian-school), private, not rated
- [St Mary's School (Mosgiel)](https://www.chch.live/school/3832-st-mary-s-school-mosgiel), decile 8 · EQI 408
- [Elmgrove School](https://www.chch.live/school/3778-elmgrove-school), decile 7 · EQI 460
- [Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Rau Toroa](https://www.chch.live/school/2351-te-kura-kaupapa-maori-o-te-rau-toroa), decile 2 · EQI 527
- [Taieri College](https://www.chch.live/school/495-taieri-college), decile 7 · EQI 459
- [Silverstream (South) Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1657-silverstream-south-primary-school), decile 6 · EQI 477

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-45.949295&lon=170.33023

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Big Rock Primary School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Big Rock Primary School have?**

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

**What is Big Rock Primary School's Equity Index?**

EQI 433, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Where is Big Rock Primary School?**

2 Bath Street, , Brighton. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=607 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026