# Mahora School

Contributing · State · Mahora, Hastings

https://www.chch.live/school/2592-mahora-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 470

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

## The record
- 710 Frederick Street, Mahora, Hastings, 4155
- Roll: 373 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1903
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.08, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 193 · Pacific 56 · Asian 55 · MELAA 6 · Other 2
- Phone: 06-8782622
- Email: admin@mahora.school.nz
- Contact: Greg English
- Website: http://www.mahora.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Mahora School, in force from 2003-05-29 · 7 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/2681-st-mary-s-catholic-school-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 421
- [Lindisfarne College](https://www.chch.live/school/230-lindisfarne-college), decile 9 · EQI 398
- [Hastings Girls' High School - Ngā Rau Huia o Ākina](https://www.chch.live/school/228-hastings-girls-high-school-nga-rau-huia-o-akina), decile 3 · EQI 514
- [Taikura Rudolf Steiner School](https://www.chch.live/school/231-taikura-rudolf-steiner-school), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [Frimley School](https://www.chch.live/school/2563-frimley-school), decile 4 · EQI 473
- [Mayfair School](https://www.chch.live/school/2612-mayfair-school), decile 2 · EQI 527
- [St John's College (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/226-st-john-s-college-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 456
- [St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/1608-st-matthew-s-primary-school-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 436

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.625898&lon=176.84784

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Mahora.

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

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

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

EQI 470, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Does Mahora 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=2592 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026