Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School
Intermediate · State · Spreydon, Christchurch
492 students on the roll in Spreydon · EQI 411 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Developing a Passion for LearningRecognising that learning is a lifelong creative process.Building IndependenceHelping our young people to take responsibility for themselves and their futures.Celebrating DiversityWelcoming diverse cultures, beliefs, minds, and identities to unite — chchsouth.ac.nz
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 411. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 204 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch, 8024 — the street’s record
- Its suburb: Spreydon — the suburb’s own record
- Roll: 492 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1939
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.1 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Phone: 03-3322408
- Email: office@chchsouth.ac.nz
- Contact: Ross Hastings
- Website: chchsouth.ac.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group — the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate — in force from 2024-01-01 · 15 km²
It covers: Cashmere, Cracroft, Somerfield, Sydenham, Westmorland — and the fringes of Addington, Beckenham, Hoon Hay, Huntsbury, Spreydon.
Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.
Other schools near here
- Addington Te Kura Taumatua — decile 3 · EQI 470 · 745 m
- Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo — decile 8 · EQI 419 · 1.1 km
Sacred Heart School (Christchurch) — decile 4 · EQI 404 · 1.2 km
St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika — decile 8 · EQI 397 · 1.3 km
Cashmere High School — decile 9 · EQI 413 · 1.4 km- Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School — decile 4 · EQI 445 · 1.4 km
- TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi — decile 3 · EQI 494 · 1.6 km
- Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College — decile 6 · EQI 468 · 1.7 km
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.
- Cheviot Reserve · 249 m to its edge
The bus stop
The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the school’s pin, not its gate.
- Selwyn St near Cheviot St — passes the gate · route 60
The reports nearby
499 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Roads & footpaths and Water & drains, 386 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.
Street Gutters / Storm Water — 215 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 5 October 2026
Pothole — 255 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 27 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish — 196 Selwyn St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 22 September 2026
Hazard — vehicle — 8 Cheviot St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 22 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish — 18 Redruth Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 20 September 2026- Damaged Road — 217 Selwyn Street, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 20 September 2026
Roads - General — 4–34 Cheviot St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 16 September 2026
Hazard — vehicle — 4–34 Cheviot St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 15 September 2026
Pothole — 59A Bletsoe Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 12 September 2026
Roads - General — 4–34 Cheviot St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 1 September 2026
Water General — 34 MacGibbon Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 1 September 2026
Dumped Rubbish — 16 Redruth Avenue, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 31 August 2026
Under the ground
The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the school’s ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.
- The February 2011 survey drew liquefaction over this point — mapped ground failure — a footprint, not a finding
- The liquefaction model grades it “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability” — the 2019 screening study
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
Intermediate · State · Co-Educational — in Spreydon.
492 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 411 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.
1 zone polygon on record — it covers Cashmere, Cracroft, Somerfield and 2 more suburbs (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.