# Kimihia Parents' College

Teen Parent Unit · State · Woolston, Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/school/2761-kimihia-parents-college

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 569

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

## The record
- 521 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch, 8642
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 2004
- Isolation index 0.12 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Address record: https://www.chch.live/woolston/521-ferry-road
- Phone: 03-9820100 Ext 701
- Email: bianca.nielsen@klc.school.nz
- Contact: Bianca Nielson
- Website: http://www.linwoodcollege.school.nz
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/ferry-road
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/woolston

## Other schools near here
- [Te Waka Unua School](https://www.chch.live/school/684-te-waka-unua-school) — decile 2 · EQI 509
- [Te Aratai College](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college) — decile 3 · EQI 507
- [Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3413-te-huarahi-linwood-avenue-school) — decile 2 · EQI 499
- [St Anne's School (Woolston)](https://www.chch.live/school/3520-st-anne-s-school-woolston) — decile 3 · EQI 447
- [Tamariki School](https://www.chch.live/school/4143-tamariki-school) — decile 4 · EQI 464
- [Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3455-te-kura-o-opawaho-opawa-school) — decile 4 · EQI 463
- [Te Ahuwai Bromley School](https://www.chch.live/school/3302-te-ahuwai-bromley-school) — decile 3 · EQI 513
- [St Mark's School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/4135-st-mark-s-school-christchurch) — decile 10 · EQI 398

## The green nearby
Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m — measured to the outline itself, so a spot on a big reserve’s edge still counts.
- [Mary Dixon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1202-mary-dixon-park) — 61 m to its edge
- [Woolston Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1099-woolston-park) — Sports ground · 114 m to its edge
- [Arran Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1234-arran-playground) — 317 m to its edge
- [Christchurch Quay Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/908-christchurch-quay-reserve) — 374 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

## The bus stop
The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the pin, not the gate.
- Ferry Rd near Smith St — 147 m · route 3

## The register nearby
Heritage-register places within 300 m of the point — proximity, not a claim of place.
- [MED substation and setting](https://www.chch.live/place/73)

## The reports nearby
888 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9024948) — 8 Okeover Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8982524) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8943123) — 24 Smith St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8925695) — 490–504 Ferry Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8891092) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8884079) — Woolston Park 502 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8883057) — 454A Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8876999) — 4 Tilford Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/8863007) — 16–20 Smith St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8818039) — 1 Smith Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8818023) — 475 Ferry Road, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8815208) — 1 Smith Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand

## Under the ground
The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.
- [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) — Bells Creek, Heathcote River — the managed reach
- [Inside a recorded flood footprint](https://www.chch.live/floods) — 2011-2014 Flooding - Mayoral Flood Taskforce
- [The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.544767&lon=172.673447

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Kimihia Parents' College?**

Teen Parent Unit · State · Co-Educational — in Woolston.

**What is Kimihia Parents' College's Equity Index?**

EQI 569 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1.

**What is near Kimihia Parents' College?**

Mary Dixon Park, Woolston Park, Arran Playground and 1 more — green space within 400 m of the school’s point.

**Where is Kimihia Parents' College?**

521 Ferry Road — Woolston, Christchurch. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2761 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
