# Tuia Burnside Primary School Contributing · State · Ilam, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3305-tuia-burnside-primary-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 437 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 96 Memorial Avenue, Ilam, Christchurch, 8053 - Roll: 326 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1956 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.18 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Roll by ethnicity: European 148 · Māori 69 · Pacific 35 · Asian 111 · MELAA 23 · Other 1 · International 8 - Address record: https://www.chch.live/ilam/96-memorial-avenue - Phone: 03-3519407 - Email: office@burnsideprimary.school.nz - Contact: Justin Perriam - Website: https://www.burnsideprimary.school.nz/ - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/ilam/memorial-avenue - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/ilam ## Enrolment zone - Burnside Primary School — in force from 2023-04-24 · 2 km² - Covers: Bryndwr, Burnside *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3323-wairarapa-cobham-intermediate) — decile 8 · EQI 405 - [Christ The King School (Burnside)](https://www.chch.live/school/3316-christ-the-king-school-burnside) — decile 8 · EQI 369 - [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) — decile 8 · EQI 416 - [Westburn Te Kura O Hereora](https://www.chch.live/school/3589-westburn-te-kura-o-hereora) — decile 9 · EQI 383 - [Tūora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school) — decile 10 · EQI 371 - [Medbury Preparatory School](https://www.chch.live/school/4118-medbury-preparatory-school) — private — not rated - [Wairakei School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3577-wairakei-school-christchurch) — decile 6 · EQI 478 - [Ilam School](https://www.chch.live/school/3384-ilam-school) — decile 6 · EQI 394 ## 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. - [Jellie Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1437-jellie-park) — Sports ground · 202 m to its edge - [Ryeland Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1251-ryeland-reserve) — 251 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. - Memorial Ave near Ilam Rd — 158 m · route 29 ## The reports nearby 149 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8939984) — 253 Ilam Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8928878) — 79A Memorial Avenue, Ilam, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8889711) — 253 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8849628) — 236 Ilam Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Poles and Signage - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8848899) — 103 Memorial Avenue, Ilam, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8799289) — 156 Hamilton Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8781004) — 92 Memorial Avenue, Ilam, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8735258) — 87 Memorial Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8706131) — 74A Memorial Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8660892) — 100 Memorial Avenue, Ilam, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8634089) — 103 Memorial Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8626508) — 251 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand ## Under the ground The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings. - [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=-43.512738&lon=172.581782 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Tuia Burnside Primary School?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Ilam. **How many students does Tuia Burnside Primary School have?** 326 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Tuia Burnside Primary School's Equity Index?** EQI 437 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4. **Does Tuia Burnside Primary School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Bryndwr, Burnside. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3305 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026