Rolleston College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Rolleston

1,963 students on the roll · EQI 449 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Our mission is to empower our learners to transform their lives, communities and futures. — rollestoncollege.nz

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 449. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

631 Springston Rolleston Road, Rolleston, 7658
Roll: 1,963 (September 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 2017
An enrolment scheme is in place.
Isolation index 0.41, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Setting: Medium urban area
Phone: 03-5952490
Email: admin@rollestoncollege.nz
Contact: Rachel Skelton
Website: rollestoncollege.nz

Who the roll is

European 1,441 · 73%

Māori 280 · 14%

Pacific 130 · 7%

Asian 393 · 20%

MELAA 81 · 4%

Other 43 · 2%

International 28 · 1%

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

Enrolment zone

Rolleston College, in force from 2017-01-01 · 249 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

Rolleston Christian School, decile 9 · EQI 392 · 641 m
Clearview Primary, decile 10 · EQI 414 · 655 m
Rolleston School, decile 10 · EQI 425 · 1.4 km
Te Rōhutu Whio, EQI 429 · 1.7 km
Lemonwood Grove School, decile 10 · EQI 419 · 2.1 km
Waitaha School, decile 6 · EQI 462 · 2.2 km
Te Rau Horopito, EQI 434 · 2.6 km
West Rolleston Primary School, decile 10 · EQI 415 · 2.7 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.

Foster Dog Park, Sports ground · 135 m to its edge
Foster Recreation Park, Sports ground · 274 m to its edge

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

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Rolleston College?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Rolleston College have?

1,963 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Rolleston College's Equity Index?

EQI 449, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Rolleston College have an enrolment zone?

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