# Ilam School Contributing · State · Ilam, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3384-ilam-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 6 · Current Equity Index: 394 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 66 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch, 8041 - Roll: 411 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1950 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.2 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Roll by ethnicity: European 125 · Māori 22 · Pacific 20 · Asian 239 · MELAA 38 · Other 5 · International 13 - Address record: https://www.chch.live/ilam/66-ilam-road - Phone: 03-3487492 - Email: admin@ilam.school.nz - Contact: Belinda Kennedy - Website: http://www.ilam.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/ilam/ilam-road - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/ilam ## Enrolment zone - Ilam School — in force from 2002-01-29 · 4 km² - Covers: Riccarton — and the fringes of Fendalton, Ilam, Upper Riccarton *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Kahikatea Kirkwood Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3396-kahikatea-kirkwood-intermediate) — decile 7 · EQI 430 - [Medbury Preparatory School](https://www.chch.live/school/4118-medbury-preparatory-school) — private — not rated - [Villa Maria College](https://www.chch.live/school/326-villa-maria-college) — decile 9 · EQI 411 - [St Teresa's School (Riccarton)](https://www.chch.live/school/3543-st-teresa-s-school-riccarton) — decile 4 · EQI 398 - [Middleton Grange School](https://www.chch.live/school/335-middleton-grange-school) — decile 9 · EQI 404 - [Tūora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school) — decile 10 · EQI 371 - [Te Kāpehu Riccarton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3485-te-kapehu-riccarton-school) — decile 3 · EQI 462 - [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school) — decile 6 · EQI 440 ## 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. - [Milnebank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1011-milnebank-reserve) — 350 m to its edge - [Siska Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1191-siska-reserve) — 387 m to its edge - [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks) ## The bus stop The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the pin, not the gate. - University - Ilam Rd — 190 m · routes 3, 100 ## The reports nearby 71 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8710688) — 77 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Street Cleaning](https://www.chch.live/report/8651445) — 64 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8182153) — 66 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8173686) — University Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8170571) — 66 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Litter](https://www.chch.live/report/8017171) — 66 Ilam Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/7843230) — 77 Ilam Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7762275) — 77 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7440505) — University - Ilam Rd, Canterbury Region 8041, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/7382469) — 64 Ilam Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Sign Poles](https://www.chch.live/report/7289890) — 77 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/6713229) — 66 Ilam Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand ## 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 “Liquefaction Damage is Possible”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.526413&lon=172.579696 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Ilam School?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Ilam. **How many students does Ilam School have?** 411 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Ilam School's Equity Index?** EQI 394 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6. **Does Ilam School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Riccarton (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3384 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026