# St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings)

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Mahora, Hastings

https://www.chch.live/school/2681-st-mary-s-catholic-school-hastings

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 421

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

## The record
- 901 Frederick Street, Mahora, Hastings, 4120
- Roll: 290 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1957
- Isolation index 0.09, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 168 · Pacific 34 · Asian 96 · MELAA 6
- Phone: 06-8766421
- Email: office@stmaryshastings.school.nz
- Contact: Paul Wallace
- Website: http://www.stmaryshastings.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Mahora School](https://www.chch.live/school/2592-mahora-school), decile 3 · EQI 470
- [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
- [Frimley School](https://www.chch.live/school/2563-frimley-school), decile 4 · EQI 473
- [Taikura Rudolf Steiner School](https://www.chch.live/school/231-taikura-rudolf-steiner-school), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [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=-39.623917&lon=176.847238

## Questions, answered briefly

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

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

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

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

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

EQI 421, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Where is St Mary's Catholic School (Hastings)?**

901 Frederick Street, Mahora, Hastings. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


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