State · Specialist School · Co-ed
Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua
A state specialist school in Selwyn Heights, Rotorua, with 113 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua, Ministry school number 1772 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
113students
Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua had 113 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 113 students on the roll, so they sum to about 122%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
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What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua does not operate an enrolment scheme. There is no home zone, and enrolment is not restricted by where a student lives. How enrolment zones work →
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selwyn School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 324 | 0.2 km |
| Western Heights High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,207 | 0.4 km |
| TKKM o Te Koutu | Composite | Years 1–13 | 382 | 1.0 km |
| Kaitao Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 251 | 1.0 km |
| Kawaha Point School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 228 | 1.2 km |
| Te Rangihakahaka Centre for Science and Technology | Composite (Year 1-10) | Years 1–10 | 104 | 1.6 km |
| St Michael's Catholic School (Rotorua) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 100 | 1.7 km |
| Western Heights Primary School (Rotorua) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 421 | 1.8 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
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Common questions
How many students attend Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua?
113 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua have an enrolment zone?
No. Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua a state school?
Rotorua Specialist School - Te Kura Pūkenga o Rotorua is a state school.