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Hastings Boys' High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Hastings

706 students on the roll · EQI 502.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 502. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 800 South Karamu Road, Hastings, 4156
  • Roll: 706 (October 2026)
  • Boys School
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1904
  • Isolation index 0.05, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Large urban area
  • Phone: 06-8730365
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Mason Summerfield
  • Website: hastingsboys.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 269 · 38%
Pacific 173 · 25%
Asian 72 · 10%
MELAA 12 · 2%
Other 1 · 0%
International 11 · 2%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Hastings Boys' High School?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Boys School.

How many students does Hastings Boys' High School have?

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

What is Hastings Boys' High School's Equity Index?

EQI 502, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.

Where is Hastings Boys' High School?

800 South Karamu Road, , Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.