# Flaxmere College

Secondary (Year 7-15) · State · Flaxmere, Hastings

https://www.chch.live/school/134-flaxmere-college

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 558

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

## The record
- Henderson Road, Flaxmere, Hastings, 4120
- Roll: 358 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1978
- Isolation index 0.21, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 80 · Pacific 63 · Asian 21 · Other 2
- Phone: 06-8799833
- Email: office@flaxcol.co.nz
- Contact: Cherie Heeney
- Website: http://www.flaxmerecollege.co.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Te Tipu Whenua o Pa Harakeke](https://www.chch.live/school/705-te-tipu-whenua-o-pa-harakeke), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Flaxmere Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/2560-flaxmere-primary-school), decile 1 · EQI 539
- [Te Whai Hiringa](https://www.chch.live/school/2644-te-whai-hiringa), decile 1 · EQI 533
- [Irongate School](https://www.chch.live/school/2582-irongate-school), decile 1 · EQI 533
- [Te Kura o Kimi Ora](https://www.chch.live/school/2746-te-kura-o-kimi-ora), decile 1 · EQI 532
- [TKKM o Ngati Kahungunu Ki Heretaunga](https://www.chch.live/school/2445-tkkm-o-ngati-kahungunu-ki-heretaunga), decile 1 · EQI 552
- [Camberley School](https://www.chch.live/school/2548-camberley-school), decile 1 · EQI 556
- [Twyford School](https://www.chch.live/school/2711-twyford-school), decile 4 · EQI 445

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.623997&lon=176.788805

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Flaxmere College?**

Secondary (Year 7-15) · State · Co-Educational, in Flaxmere.

**How many students does Flaxmere College have?**

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

**What is Flaxmere College's Equity Index?**

EQI 558, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**Where is Flaxmere College?**

Henderson Road, Flaxmere, Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=134 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026