# Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay Full Primary · State · Governors Bay https://www.chch.live/school/3354-te-kura-o-ohinetahi-governors-bay ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 386 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 1 Jetty Road, Governors Bay, 8971 - Roll: 93 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations may be requested - Opened 1868 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.41 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Setting: Rural settlement - Roll by ethnicity: European 89 · Māori 12 · Pacific 2 · Asian 3 · MELAA 2 - Phone: 03-3299854 - Email: office@governorsbay.school.nz - Contact: Christine Murphy - Website: http://www.governorsbay.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/governors-bay/jetty-road - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/governors-bay ## Enrolment zone - Governors Bay School — in force from 2022-05-02 · 30 km² - Covers: Governors Bay — and the fringes of Kennedys Bush, Tai Tapu *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū](https://www.chch.live/school/3310-cashmere-primary-te-pae-kereru) — decile 10 · EQI 368 - [Diamond Harbour School](https://www.chch.live/school/3327-diamond-harbour-school) — decile 10 · EQI 412 - [Lyttelton Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/686-lyttelton-primary-school) — decile 9 · EQI 424 - [Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-te-kura-o-huriawa-thorrington) — decile 10 · EQI 377 - [St Martins School](https://www.chch.live/school/3534-st-martins-school) — decile 9 · EQI 402 - [Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto](https://www.chch.live/school/3291-beckenham-te-kura-o-puroto) — decile 8 · EQI 412 - [Heathcote Valley School](https://www.chch.live/school/3371-heathcote-valley-school) — decile 9 · EQI 424 - [Cashmere High School](https://www.chch.live/school/340-cashmere-high-school) — decile 9 · EQI 413 ## 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. - [Governors Bay Scenic Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1399-governors-bay-scenic-reserve) — 44 m to its edge - [Governors Bay Community Centre And Pool](https://www.chch.live/park/1768-governors-bay-community-centre-and-pool) — 63 m to its edge - [Governors Bay Jetty](https://www.chch.live/park/934-governors-bay-jetty) — 204 m to its edge - [Cholmondeley Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/978-cholmondeley-reserve) — 381 m to its edge - [Stream Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1313-stream-reserve) — 400 m to its edge - [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks) ## The reports nearby 184 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8993266) — 1 Cresswell Avenue, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8993249) — 1 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8985537) — 75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8919524) — 1 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8876875) — 75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Public Toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8825887) — 75 Main Rd, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8809388) — 11 Cholmondeley Lane, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Fallen Tree](https://www.chch.live/report/8712566) — Foreshore Track, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a playground or in a park](https://www.chch.live/report/8694357) — 75 Main Road, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8609473) — 3 Cresswell Avenue, Banks Peninsula, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8521992) — 1 Lighthouse Ln, Canterbury, Governors Bay 8971, New Zealand - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8484319) — Foreshore Track, Canterbury, Governors Bay 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 9 boulders within 500 m](https://www.chch.live/boulders) — 0 came down What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.623986&lon=172.64999 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay?** Full Primary · State · Co-Educational. **How many students does Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay have?** 93 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay's Equity Index?** EQI 386 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10. **Does Te Kura o Ōhinetahi - Governors Bay have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Governors Bay (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3354 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026