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Maranatha Christian School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Belmont, Lower Hutt

158 students on the roll in Belmont · EQI 403.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 403. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 180 Hill Road, Belmont, Lower Hutt, 5040
  • Roll: 158 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1967
  • Isolation index 0.12, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Cohort entry: Yes
  • Setting: Rural other
  • Phone: 04-5650749
  • Email: office@maranatha.school.nz
  • Contact: Jasmyn Schmidt
  • Website: maranatha.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 94 · 59%
Māori 26 · 16%
Pacific 26 · 16%
Asian 27 · 17%
MELAA 26 · 16%
Other 6 · 4%

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

Other schools near here

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 Maranatha Christian School?

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Belmont.

How many students does Maranatha Christian School have?

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

What is Maranatha Christian School's Equity Index?

EQI 403, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

Where is Maranatha Christian School?

180 Hill Road, Belmont, Lower Hutt. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.