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Christ The King School (Burnside)

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Burnside, Christchurch

322 students on the roll in Burnside · EQI 369 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 369. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 92 Greers Road, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053 — the street’s record
  • Its suburb: Burnside — the suburb’s own record
  • Roll: 322 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1959
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.2 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 03-3582708
  • Email: admin@christtheking.school.nz
  • Contact: Tom Wallis
  • Website: christtheking.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 220 · 68%
Māori 27 · 8%
Pacific 19 · 6%
Asian 120 · 37%
MELAA 11 · 3%
Other 3 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group — the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Christ The King (Burnside) — in force from 2027-01-01 · 6 km²

It covers: Bryndwr, Burnside, Ilam — and the fringes of Avonhead, Bishopdale, Papanui.

Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

The green nearby

Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m — measured to the outline itself, so a school on a big reserve’s edge still counts.

The bus stop

The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the school’s pin, not its gate.

  • Burnside High School — 102 m · route 29

The reports nearby

216 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Roads & footpaths and Graffiti & vandalism, 138 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.

Under the ground

The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the school’s ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Christ The King School (Burnside)?

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational — in Burnside.

How many students does Christ The King School (Burnside) have?

322 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count.

What is Christ The King School (Burnside)'s Equity Index?

EQI 369 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

Does Christ The King School (Burnside) have an enrolment zone?

1 zone polygon on record — it covers Bryndwr, Burnside, Ilam (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.