# Tūora Fendalton School

Contributing · State · Burnside, Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 371

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

## The record
- 168 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053
- Roll: 445 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1875
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.16 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Roll by ethnicity: European 247 · Māori 50 · Pacific 9 · Asian 188 · MELAA 18 · Other 11 · International 23
- Address record: https://www.chch.live/burnside/168-clyde-road
- Phone: 03-3519788
- Email: office@fendalton.school.nz
- Website: http://www.fendalton.school.nz
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/burnside/clyde-road
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/burnside

## Enrolment zone
- Tuora Fendalton School — in force from 2025-01-01 · 3 km²
- Covers: Fendalton — and the fringes of Bryndwr, Burnside, Ilam, Riccarton, Strowan

*Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Medbury Preparatory School](https://www.chch.live/school/4118-medbury-preparatory-school) — private — not rated
- [Tuia Burnside Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/3305-tuia-burnside-primary-school) — decile 4 · EQI 437
- [Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3323-wairarapa-cobham-intermediate) — decile 8 · EQI 405
- [Christchurch Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/327-christchurch-boys-high-school) — decile 10 · EQI 418
- [St Patrick's School (Bryndwr)](https://www.chch.live/school/3537-st-patrick-s-school-bryndwr) — decile 10 · EQI 376
- [Ilam School](https://www.chch.live/school/3384-ilam-school) — decile 6 · EQI 394
- [St Teresa's School (Riccarton)](https://www.chch.live/school/3543-st-teresa-s-school-riccarton) — decile 4 · EQI 398
- [Christ The King School (Burnside)](https://www.chch.live/school/3316-christ-the-king-school-burnside) — decile 8 · EQI 369

## 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.
- [Otara Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/926-otara-reserve) — 151 m to its edge
- [Fendalton Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1051-fendalton-park) — Sports ground · 191 m to its edge
- [Jeffreys Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1704-jeffreys-reserve) — 275 m to its edge
- [Waiwetu Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1335-waiwetu-reserve) — 324 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.
- [Fendalton Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-11) — Library · 348 m
- [Fendalton Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-11) — Service centre · 358 m

## The bus stop
The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the pin, not the gate.
- Clyde Rd near Fendalton Rd — 78 m · route 120

## The register nearby
Heritage-register places within 300 m of the point — proximity, not a claim of place.
- [Open Air Classroom (east) and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/417)
- [Open Air Classroom (west) and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/42)

## The reports nearby
95 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8940442) — 149 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8498263) — 157 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8498243) — 168 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8173433) — 149 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8151660) — 148 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8144334) — 170 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8089896) — 163 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Pest / Vermin](https://www.chch.live/report/8065487) — 170 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7946935) — 170 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Facility - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/7901058) — 180 Clyde Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7897353) — 157 Clyde Road, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7655213) — 157 Clyde Rd, ????, ?????? 8053, ???

## 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) — Avon River — the managed reach
- [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=-43.517081&lon=172.591149

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Tūora Fendalton School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Burnside.

**How many students does Tūora Fendalton School have?**

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

**What is Tūora Fendalton School's Equity Index?**

EQI 371 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Tūora Fendalton School have an enrolment zone?**

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


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3338 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
