# Lawrence Area School

**Type:** Composite (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 18 Harrington Street, Lawrence  
**Region:** Otago, Southland  
**Total roll:** 138  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 460  
**Founded:** 1861  
**Website:** <http://www.las.school.nz/>  

> ⚠️ **Active MoE intervention** — a limited statutory manager has been appointed (2023-09-05). Source: <https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2023-go4163>

## Tags

`state_school` · `coeducational` · `composite_year_1_13`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/lawrence-area-school/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/lawrence-area-school/ero-history.md>

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