Castlecliff School
Contributing · State · Castlecliff, Whanganui
160 students on the roll in Castlecliff · EQI 535.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1. Current Equity Index: 535. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- Polson Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui, 4501
- Roll: 160 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1892
- Isolation index 0.44, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Instruction: All students taught in te reo Māori
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-3444537
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Parekura Cribb (Acting)
- Website: castlecliff.school.nz
Who the roll is
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
- TKKM o Tupoho, decile 1 · EQI 549 · 332 m
- Te Kura o Kokohuia, decile 1 · EQI 532 · 1.1 km
- Aranui School (Wanganui), decile 1 · EQI 536 · 1.5 km
- St Marcellin School (Wanganui), decile 2 · EQI 504 · 2.0 km
- Tawhero School, decile 1 · EQI 547 · 2.0 km
- Te Kura Waenga O Rutherford | Rutherford Intermediate School, decile 1 · EQI 539 · 2.4 km
- St Dominic's College, private, not rated · 2.6 km
- Arahunga School, decile 3 · EQI 527 · 2.6 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.
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Questions, answered briefly
Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Castlecliff.
160 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 535, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.
Polson Street, Castlecliff, Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.