# Ardmore School

Full Primary · State · Papakura

https://www.chch.live/school/1208-ardmore-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 415

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Clevedon Road, Papakura, 2582
- Roll: 351 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1876
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.45, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 87 · Pacific 23 · Asian 193 · MELAA 13
- Phone: 09-2996228
- Email: office@ardmore.school.nz
- Contact: Brigid Peterson
- Website: http://www.ardmore.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Ardmore School, in force from 2017-01-01 · 28 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Cosgrove School](https://www.chch.live/school/1257-cosgrove-school), decile 1 · EQI 519
- [Kauri Flats School](https://www.chch.live/school/595-kauri-flats-school), decile 3 · EQI 410
- [Redhill School](https://www.chch.live/school/1459-redhill-school), decile 1 · EQI 535
- [Kelvin Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1332-kelvin-road-school), decile 1 · EQI 539
- [Brookby School](https://www.chch.live/school/1236-brookby-school), decile 5 · EQI 417
- [Holy Trinity Catholic Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/743-holy-trinity-catholic-primary-school), decile 3 · EQI 395
- [Edmund Hillary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1267-edmund-hillary-school), decile 1 · EQI 528
- [Papakura High School](https://www.chch.live/school/101-papakura-high-school), decile 1 · EQI 531

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.033892&lon=174.999905

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Ardmore School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Ardmore School have?**

351 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Ardmore School's Equity Index?**

EQI 415, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Does Ardmore School have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1208 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026