# Sandspit Road School

Full Primary · State · Waiuku

https://www.chch.live/school/1479-sandspit-road-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 6 · Current Equity Index: 459

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

## The record
- Sandspit Road, Waiuku, 2123
- Roll: 269 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1969
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.44, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 192 · Pacific 22 · Asian 25 · MELAA 12 · Other 3
- Phone: 09-2359922
- Email: admin@sandspit.school.nz
- Contact: Denise Horley
- Website: http://www.sandspit.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Sandspit Road School, in force from 2009-10-30 · 26 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [View Road School](https://www.chch.live/school/1545-view-road-school), decile 5 · EQI 524
- [Waiuku College](https://www.chch.live/school/105-waiuku-college), decile 6 · EQI 476
- [Waiuku Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/1559-waiuku-primary-school), decile 5 · EQI 453
- [Pukeoware School](https://www.chch.live/school/1454-pukeoware-school), decile 7 · EQI 446
- [Glenbrook School](https://www.chch.live/school/1292-glenbrook-school), decile 7 · EQI 443
- [TKKM o Waiuku](https://www.chch.live/school/3102-tkkm-o-waiuku), decile 5 · EQI 472
- [Waipipi School](https://www.chch.live/school/1554-waipipi-school), decile 6 · EQI 447
- [Otaua School](https://www.chch.live/school/1410-otaua-school), decile 8 · EQI 450

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.240151&lon=174.723952

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Sandspit Road School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Sandspit Road School have?**

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

**What is Sandspit Road School's Equity Index?**

EQI 459, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.

**Does Sandspit Road 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=1479 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026