# Maranatha Christian School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Belmont, Lower Hutt

https://www.chch.live/school/1179-maranatha-christian-school

## 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
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 94 · Māori 26 · Pacific 26 · Asian 27 · MELAA 26 · Other 6
- Phone: 04-5650749
- Email: office@maranatha.school.nz
- Contact: Jasmyn Schmidt
- Website: http://www.maranatha.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Belmont School (Lower Hutt)](https://www.chch.live/school/2807-belmont-school-lower-hutt), decile 7 · EQI 398
- [Raphael House Rudolf Steiner Area School](https://www.chch.live/school/133-raphael-house-rudolf-steiner-area-school), decile 10 · EQI 400
- [Kelson School](https://www.chch.live/school/2877-kelson-school), decile 9 · EQI 386
- [Boulcott School](https://www.chch.live/school/2813-boulcott-school), decile 7 · EQI 394
- [St Oran's College](https://www.chch.live/school/265-st-oran-s-college), decile 10 · EQI 380
- [Naenae College](https://www.chch.live/school/259-naenae-college), decile 3 · EQI 500
- [Eastern Hutt School](https://www.chch.live/school/2834-eastern-hutt-school), decile 9 · EQI 373
- [Avalon School](https://www.chch.live/school/2803-avalon-school), decile 2 · EQI 487

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.182642&lon=174.913914

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1179 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026