# Newstead Model School

Contributing · State · Newstead

https://www.chch.live/school/1843-newstead-model-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 418

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

## The record
- 429 Morrinsville Road, Newstead, 3284
- Roll: 154 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1890
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.22, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Rural other
- Roll by ethnicity: European 139 · Pacific 4 · Asian 16 · MELAA 3
- Phone: 07-8565946
- Email: office@newstead.school.nz
- Contact: Meg Campbell
- Website: http://www.newstead.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Newstead Model School, in force from 2017-05-01 · 46 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Silverdale Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/1940-silverdale-normal-school), decile 4 · EQI 464
- [TKKM o Toku Mapihi Maurea](https://www.chch.live/school/1589-tkkm-o-toku-mapihi-maurea), decile 5 · EQI 463
- [Hillcrest High School](https://www.chch.live/school/138-hillcrest-high-school), decile 7 · EQI 451
- [Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist School](https://www.chch.live/school/4105-hamilton-seventh-day-adventist-school), decile 6 · EQI 425
- [St John's College (Hillcrest)](https://www.chch.live/school/136-st-john-s-college-hillcrest), decile 7 · EQI 428
- [Berkley Normal Middle School](https://www.chch.live/school/1695-berkley-normal-middle-school), decile 8 · EQI 420
- [Matangi School](https://www.chch.live/school/1814-matangi-school), decile 10 · EQI 398
- [Hillcrest Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/1739-hillcrest-normal-school), decile 8 · EQI 397

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-37.776429&lon=175.359004

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Newstead Model School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Newstead Model School have?**

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

**What is Newstead Model School's Equity Index?**

EQI 418, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Newstead Model 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=1843 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026