Hastings Central School
Contributing · State · Hastings
237 students on the roll · EQI 522.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 522. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 400 Karamu Road South, Hastings, 4122
- Roll: 237 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1875
- Isolation index 0.03, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-8787366
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Mike Winkley
- Website: hastings-central.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
- Kōwhai School, decile 2 · EQI 517 · 98 m
- Akina School/ Activity Centre, EQI 569 · 155 m
- St Joseph's School (Hastings), decile 3 · EQI 418 · 431 m
- Hastings Intermediate, decile 3 · EQI 509 · 491 m
- St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings), decile 4 · EQI 436 · 507 m
- Hastings Boys' High School, decile 2 · EQI 502 · 750 m
- Taikura Rudolf Steiner School, decile 6 · EQI 437 · 1.1 km
- Ebbett Park School, decile 1 · EQI 533 · 1.3 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.
237 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 522, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.
400 Karamu Road South, , Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.