# Diamond Harbour School

Full Primary · State · Diamond Harbour

https://www.chch.live/school/3327-diamond-harbour-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 412

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

## The record
- 13 Hunters Road, Diamond Harbour, 8971
- Roll: 122 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1945
- Isolation index 0.78 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Small urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 118 · Māori 11 · Pacific 3 · Asian 1 · MELAA 2 · Other 1
- Phone: 03-3294842
- Email: office@diamondharbour.school.nz
- Contact: Richard Goodyear
- Website: http://www.diamondharbour.school.nz
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/diamond-harbour/hunters-road
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/diamond-harbour

## Other schools near here
- [Lyttelton Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/686-lyttelton-primary-school) — decile 9 · EQI 424
- [Heathcote Valley School](https://www.chch.live/school/3371-heathcote-valley-school) — decile 9 · EQI 424
- [Ko Taku Reo - Deaf Education New Zealand](https://www.chch.live/school/903-ko-taku-reo-deaf-education-new-zealand) — EQI 516
- [Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay](https://www.chch.live/school/3354-te-kura-o-ohinetahi-governors-bay) — decile 10 · EQI 386
- [Our Lady Star of the Sea School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3544-our-lady-star-of-the-sea-school-christchurch) — decile 10 · EQI 401
- [Sumner School](https://www.chch.live/school/3546-sumner-school) — decile 10 · EQI 382
- [Mt Pleasant School](https://www.chch.live/school/3443-mt-pleasant-school) — decile 10 · EQI 393
- [Te Raekura Redcliffs School](https://www.chch.live/school/3483-te-raekura-redcliffs-school) — decile 10 · EQI 400

## 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.
- [Laurenson Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1184-laurenson-park) — 125 m to its edge
- [Coastal Cliff Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1346-coastal-cliff-reserve) — 261 m to its edge
- [Ron Arnold Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1111-ron-arnold-reserve) — 391 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

## Facilities nearby
Council facilities within 400 m of the point — libraries, pools and centres within walking reach.
- [Diamond Harbour Recycling Depot](https://www.chch.live/facility/transfer-station-20) — Transfer station · 223 m

## The reports nearby
183 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/8846317) — 5 Taimana Ln, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8782262) — 3 Hunters Road, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8301187) — 2–24 Koromiko Cres, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8261107) — 3–5 Hunters Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8237301) — 1 Stoddart Terrace, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8110681) — 10 Hunters Road, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8110234) — 4–8 Stoddart Tce, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/8065581) — 4–8 Stoddart Tce, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8065495) — 4 Hunters Rd, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8035793) — 9 Stoddart Tce, Canterbury, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8015384) — 55 Ranui Crescent, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7986802) — 124 Marine Drive, Diamond Harbour 8971, New Zealand

## Under the ground
The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.
- [Under the hill country’s watch band](https://www.chch.live/slope) — the plan’s broad instability overlay
- [The rockfall survey counts 3 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders) — 0 came down · 1 wobbles easy

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.629962&lon=172.726705

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Diamond Harbour School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Diamond Harbour School have?**

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

**What is Diamond Harbour School's Equity Index?**

EQI 412 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**What is near Diamond Harbour School?**

Laurenson Park, Coastal Cliff Reserve, Ron Arnold Reserve — green space within 400 m of the school’s point.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3327 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
