# Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School Contributing · State · Bishopdale, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3385-te-kura-o-te-matapuna-isleworth-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 5 · Current Equity Index: 466 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 59A Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch, 8053 - Roll: 247 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1962 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.23 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Roll by ethnicity: European 151 · Māori 47 · Pacific 31 · Asian 56 · MELAA 8 · Other 3 - Address record: https://www.chch.live/bishopdale/59a-farrington-avenue - Phone: 03-3598553 - Email: admin@isleworth.school.nz - Contact: Michael Davidson (Acting) - Website: http://www.isleworth.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/bishopdale/farrington-avenue - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/bishopdale ## Enrolment zone - Isleworth School — in force from 2019-01-01 · 2 km² - Covers: Bishopdale *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Breens Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3299-breens-intermediate) — decile 7 · EQI 443 - [Wairakei School (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3577-wairakei-school-christchurch) — decile 6 · EQI 478 - [Cotswold Mātāhae School](https://www.chch.live/school/3324-cotswold-matahae-school) — decile 8 · EQI 419 - [Bishopdale School Te Kura o Papakōhatu](https://www.chch.live/school/3293-bishopdale-school-te-kura-o-papakohatu) — decile 3 · EQI 521 - [Te Ara Maurea Roydvale School](https://www.chch.live/school/3493-te-ara-maurea-roydvale-school) — decile 10 · EQI 395 - [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) — decile 8 · EQI 416 - [Emmanuel Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/1168-emmanuel-christian-school) — decile 8 · EQI 409 - [Christchurch North College](https://www.chch.live/school/3684-christchurch-north-college) — EQI 446 ## 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. - [Grant Armstrong Park](https://www.chch.live/park/920-grant-armstrong-park) — Sports ground · 147 m to its edge - [Halifax Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1687-halifax-reserve) — 341 m to its edge - [Bishopdale Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1366-bishopdale-park) — Sports ground · 366 m to its edge - [Twyford Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/943-twyford-reserve) — 369 m to its edge - [Farrington Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1827-farrington-reserve) — 396 m to its edge - [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks) ## The reports nearby 156 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8984680) — 5 Kingston Place, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8702349) — 68 Farrington Avenue, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8643745) — 18 Isleworth Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8617340) — 49 Farrington Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8563759) — 1 Isleworth Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8558998) — 70 Farrington Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8558945) — 18 Isleworth Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Flooding](https://www.chch.live/report/8558936) — 1 Isleworth Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8488310) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8330361) — 41 Hornsby St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8329306) — 1A Isleworth Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand - [Abandoned Vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8329298) — 1A Isleworth Road, Bishopdale, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand ## Under the ground The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings. - [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=-43.493107&lon=172.582123 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Bishopdale. **How many students does Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School have?** 247 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School's Equity Index?** EQI 466 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 5. **Does Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Bishopdale. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3385 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026