# Ashhurst School

Full Primary · State · Ashhurst

https://www.chch.live/school/2337-ashhurst-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · 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
- 96 Cambridge Avenue, Ashhurst, 4810
- Roll: 452 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1879
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.33, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 378 · Pacific 24 · Asian 18 · MELAA 7 · Other 3
- Phone: 06-3268299
- Email: office@ashhurst.school.nz
- Contact: Heath Chittenden
- Website: http://www.ashhurst.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Ashhurst School, in force from 2022-11-22 · 81 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Hiwinui School](https://www.chch.live/school/2364-hiwinui-school), decile 9 · EQI 415
- [Whakarongo School](https://www.chch.live/school/2481-whakarongo-school), decile 9 · EQI 424
- [Cornerstone Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1172-cornerstone-christian-school), decile 7 · EQI 417
- [TKKM o Manawatu](https://www.chch.live/school/4209-tkkm-o-manawatu), decile 5 · EQI 506
- [Bunnythorpe School](https://www.chch.live/school/2344-bunnythorpe-school), decile 4 · EQI 525
- [Woodville School](https://www.chch.live/school/2742-woodville-school), decile 2 · EQI 507
- [Aokautere School](https://www.chch.live/school/2332-aokautere-school), decile 10 · EQI 393
- [Roslyn School](https://www.chch.live/school/2439-roslyn-school), decile 3 · EQI 518

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-40.290704&lon=175.755127

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Ashhurst School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Ashhurst School have?**

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

**What is Ashhurst School's Equity Index?**

EQI 459, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Does Ashhurst 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=2337 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026