State-integrated · Full Primary · Co-ed
St Patrick's School (Nightcaps)
A state-integrated full primary (years 1–8) in Ōhai-Nightcaps, Nightcaps, with 17 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · St Patrick's School (Nightcaps), Ministry school number 4019 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
17students
St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) had 17 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 17 students on the roll, so they sum to about 135%, 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
St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takitimu Primary School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 97 | 0.5 km |
| Heddon Bush School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 66 | 14.9 km |
| Otautau School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 129 | 19.1 km |
| Drummond Primary School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 112 | 22.0 km |
| Limehills School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 135 | 24.9 km |
| Dipton School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 45 | 26.0 km |
| Hauroko Valley Primary School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 74 | 26.6 km |
| Central Southland College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 669 | 28.6 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
Compare with a similar school
- St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) vs Takitimu Primary School
- St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) vs Heddon Bush School
- St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) vs Otautau School
Common questions
What year levels does St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) cover?
St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) is a full primary, which covers years 1–8.
How many students attend St Patrick's School (Nightcaps)?
17 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) have an enrolment zone?
No. St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) a state school?
St Patrick's School (Nightcaps) is a state-integrated school.