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Harewood School

Contributing · State · Harewood, Christchurch

167 students on the roll in Harewood · EQI 410 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 410. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 721 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch, 8051 — the street’s record
  • Its suburb: Harewood — the suburb’s own record
  • Roll: 167 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1862
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.29 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 03-3598382
  • Email: office@harewood.school.nz
  • Contact: Katriona Christie
  • Website: harewood.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 134 · 80%
Māori 31 · 19%
Pacific 10 · 6%
Asian 26 · 16%
MELAA 5 · 3%
Other 1 · 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

  • Harewood School — in force from 2025-01-01 · 26 km²

It covers: Harewood — and the fringes of Bishopdale, Christchurch Airport.

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 bus stop

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

  • Harewood Rd near Waimakariri Rd — 98 m · routes 8, 125

The register nearby

Heritage-register places within 300 m of the school’s point — what stood on the ground around it, or still does.

The reports nearby

75 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Roads & footpaths and Rubbish & dumping, 48 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.

  • Dumped Rubbish — 93–97 Stanleys Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 5 October 2026
  • Dumped Rubbish — 750 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 27 August 2026
  • Litter — Harewood Rd near Waimakariri Rd, Canterbury Region 8051, New Zealand · 29 May 2026
  • Rubbish and Bins - General — 716 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 10 April 2026
  • Road Signage — 4 Whitchurch Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 16 March 2026
  • Pothole — 86 Stanleys Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 4 March 2026
  • Hazard — vehicle — 705 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 26 February 2026
  • Road Signage — 716 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 23 February 2026
  • Pavement - Damaged — 720 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 9 February 2026
  • Rubbish and Bins - General — 722 Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 16 December 2025
  • Pothole — 690A Harewood Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 24 November 2025
  • Dumped Rubbish — 125 Waimakariri Road, Harewood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand · 20 September 2025

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 Harewood School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Harewood.

How many students does Harewood School have?

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

What is Harewood School's Equity Index?

EQI 410 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

Does Harewood School have an enrolment zone?

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