# St Joseph's School (Hastings)

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Akina, Hastings

https://www.chch.live/school/2677-st-joseph-s-school-hastings

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 418

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

## The record
- 404 Eastbourne Street East, Akina, Hastings, 4122
- Roll: 277 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1889
- Isolation index 0.02, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 107 · Pacific 21 · Asian 142 · MELAA 11 · Other 1
- Phone: 06-8787262
- Email: office@stjos.school.nz
- Contact: Kara-Leigh Jones
- Website: http://www.stjos.school.nz/

## Other schools near here
- [Kōwhai School](https://www.chch.live/school/2588-kowhai-school), decile 2 · EQI 517
- [Hastings Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/2569-hastings-central-school), decile 2 · EQI 522
- [Akina School/ Activity Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/6119-akina-school-activity-centre), EQI 569
- [Hastings Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2570-hastings-intermediate), decile 3 · EQI 509
- [St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/1608-st-matthew-s-primary-school-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 436
- [Hastings Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/227-hastings-boys-high-school), decile 2 · EQI 502
- [Taikura Rudolf Steiner School](https://www.chch.live/school/231-taikura-rudolf-steiner-school), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [St John's College (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/226-st-john-s-college-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 456

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.646231&lon=176.846363

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is St Joseph's School (Hastings)?**

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Akina.

**How many students does St Joseph's School (Hastings) have?**

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

**What is St Joseph's School (Hastings)'s Equity Index?**

EQI 418, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Where is St Joseph's School (Hastings)?**

404 Eastbourne Street East, Akina, Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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