# TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi

Composite · State · Spreydon, Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/school/1618-tkkm-o-te-whanau-tahi

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 494

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

## The record
- 83 Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, 8244
- Roll: 234 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1997
- Isolation index 0.15 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Roll by ethnicity: European 48 · Māori 227 · Pacific 35 · Asian 1 · MELAA 2 · Other 2
- Phone: 03-3374360
- Email: mahanui@whanau-tahi.school.nz
- Contact: Hayley May
- Website: http://www.whanau-tahi.school.nz
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/spreydon/lyttelton-street
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/spreydon

## Other schools near here
- [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch) — decile 10 · EQI 401
- [Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School](https://www.chch.live/school/3588-te-ara-koropiko-west-spreydon-school) — decile 4 · EQI 445
- [Hoon Hay Te Kura Kōaka](https://www.chch.live/school/3379-hoon-hay-te-kura-koaka) — decile 8 · EQI 416
- [Cashmere High School](https://www.chch.live/school/340-cashmere-high-school) — decile 9 · EQI 413
- [Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo](https://www.chch.live/school/3506-somerfield-te-kura-wairepo) — decile 8 · EQI 419
- [Te Kura o Mōkihi Spreydon School](https://www.chch.live/school/3512-te-kura-o-mokihi-spreydon-school) — decile 3 · EQI 453
- [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate-school) — decile 8 · EQI 411
- [Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-te-kura-o-huriawa-thorrington) — decile 10 · EQI 377

## The green nearby
Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m — measured to the outline itself, so a spot on a big reserve’s edge still counts.
- [Centennial Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1746-centennial-park) — Sports ground · 30 m to its edge
- [Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1218-hoon-hay-scouts-reserve) — 254 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

## Facilities nearby
Council facilities within 400 m of the point — libraries, pools and centres within walking reach.
- [Pioneer](https://www.chch.live/facility/recreation-centre-17) — Recreation centre · 143 m

## The bus stop
The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the pin, not the gate.
- Lyttelton St near Conway St — 115 m · route Oa

## The reports nearby
9 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8375761) — 108E Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/4614013) — 99 Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/3354764) — 102 Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2708057) — 106 Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/2692940) — 108 Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Graffiti](https://www.chch.live/report/1912055) — 103 Lyttelton Street, Canterbury 8024, New Zealand
- [Rubbish/Recycling](https://www.chch.live/report/780621) — 102 Lyttelton St, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/437326) — 97 Lyttelton St, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Roading/Streets](https://www.chch.live/report/141343) — 90, Lyttelton Street, Spreydon, 8024, Canterbury

## Under the ground
The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.
- [On a council-listed parcel](https://www.chch.live/hazards) — Cemeteries and waste recycling, treatment and disposal
- [On made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) — Mixed Fill with Rubbish
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.564588&lon=172.614592

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi?**

Composite · State · Co-Educational — in Spreydon.

**How many students does TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi have?**

234 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi's Equity Index?**

EQI 494 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**What is near TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi?**

Centennial Park, Hoon Hay Scouts Reserve — green space within 400 m of the school’s point.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=1618 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
