# Lytton High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Gisborne

https://www.chch.live/school/208-lytton-high-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 526

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

## The record
- 347 Nelson Road, Gisborne, 4040
- Roll: 535 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1961
- Isolation index 0.88, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 204 · Pacific 41 · Asian 17 · MELAA 7 · Other 13
- Phone: 06-8685193
- Email: info@lyttonhigh.net
- Contact: Craig Christophers (Acting)
- Website: http://www.lyttonhigh.com

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- [Te Whare Whai Hua Teenage Parent Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/2749-te-whare-whai-hua-teenage-parent-centre), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui](https://www.chch.live/school/1672-tkkm-o-nga-uri-a-maui), decile 3 · EQI 515
- [Riverdale School (Gisborne)](https://www.chch.live/school/2667-riverdale-school-gisborne), decile 1 · EQI 552
- [Sonrise Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1149-sonrise-christian-school), decile 5 · EQI 480
- [Te Hapara School](https://www.chch.live/school/2692-te-hapara-school), decile 2 · EQI 524
- [St Mary's Catholic School (Gisborne)](https://www.chch.live/school/2680-st-mary-s-catholic-school-gisborne), decile 5 · EQI 423
- [Campion College](https://www.chch.live/school/211-campion-college), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [Elgin School](https://www.chch.live/school/2555-elgin-school), decile 1 · EQI 562

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-38.643869&lon=178.000182

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Lytton High School?**

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Lytton High School have?**

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

**What is Lytton High School's Equity Index?**

EQI 526, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is Lytton High School?**

347 Nelson Road, , Gisborne. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=208 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026