# Lochiel School

**Type:** Full Primary (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** Smith Road, Lochiel  
**Region:** Otago, Southland  
**Total roll:** 78  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 432  
**Founded:** 1897  
**Website:** <http://www.lochiel.school.nz>  

> ⚠️ **Active MoE intervention** — a limited statutory manager has been appointed (2025-07-02). Source: <https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2025-go3665>

## Tags

`state_school` · `coeducational` · `full_primary_1_8`

## Machine-readable siblings

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

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