# Churton School

Contributing · State · Aramoho, Whanganui

https://www.chch.live/school/2348-churton-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 516

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

## The record
- Burmah Street, Aramoho, Whanganui, 4500
- Roll: 117 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1975
- Isolation index 0.48, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 81 · Pacific 7 · Asian 4
- Phone: 06-3439406
- Email: office@churton.school.nz
- Contact: Cara Barron
- Website: http://www.churton.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Whanganui East School](https://www.chch.live/school/2476-whanganui-east-school), decile 2 · EQI 547
- [St Anne's School (Wanganui)](https://www.chch.live/school/2447-st-anne-s-school-wanganui), decile 5 · EQI 459
- [St Mary's School (Wanganui)](https://www.chch.live/school/2454-st-mary-s-school-wanganui), decile 3 · EQI 469
- [Upokongaro School](https://www.chch.live/school/2469-upokongaro-school), decile 2 · EQI 524
- [Cullinane College](https://www.chch.live/school/190-cullinane-college), decile 4 · EQI 497
- [Whanganui Girls' College](https://www.chch.live/school/188-whanganui-girls-college), decile 3 · EQI 493
- [Keith Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/2378-keith-street-school), decile 2 · EQI 528
- [Okoia School](https://www.chch.live/school/2412-okoia-school), decile 2 · EQI 537

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.892353&lon=175.083796

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Aramoho.

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

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

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

EQI 516, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is Churton School?**

Burmah Street, Aramoho, Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2348 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026