# Cashmere High School Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Somerfield, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/340-cashmere-high-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 413 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 172 Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch, 8024 - Roll: 2,450 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations may be requested - Opened 1956 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.14 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Roll by ethnicity: European 1998 · Māori 236 · Pacific 58 · Asian 420 · MELAA 99 · Other 44 · International 130 - Phone: 03-3329129 - Email: office@cashmere.school.nz - Contact: John Stradwick - Website: http://www.cashmere.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/somerfield/rose-street - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/somerfield ## Enrolment zone - Cashmere High School — in force from 2021-01-01 · 213 km² - Covers: Beckenham, Cashmere, Cracroft, Diamond Harbour, Governors Bay, Hoon Hay, Huntsbury, Saint Martins, Somerfield, Westmorland — and the fringes of Cass Bay, Corsair Bay, Hillsborough, Kennedys Bush, Opawa *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo](https://www.chch.live/school/3506-somerfield-te-kura-wairepo) — decile 8 · EQI 419 - [TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi](https://www.chch.live/school/1618-tkkm-o-te-whanau-tahi) — decile 3 · EQI 494 - [Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-te-kura-o-huriawa-thorrington) — decile 10 · EQI 377 - [Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School](https://www.chch.live/school/3588-te-ara-koropiko-west-spreydon-school) — decile 4 · EQI 445 - [St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika](https://www.chch.live/school/3542-st-peter-s-school-te-kura-haoika) — decile 8 · EQI 397 - [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch) — decile 10 · EQI 401 - [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate-school) — decile 8 · EQI 411 - [Hoon Hay Te Kura Kōaka](https://www.chch.live/school/3379-hoon-hay-te-kura-koaka) — decile 8 · EQI 416 ## 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. - [Cashmere View Playground](https://www.chch.live/park/1787-cashmere-view-playground) — 373 m to its edge - [Cashmere Riverbank Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1085-cashmere-riverbank-reserve) — 391 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. - Rose St near Beechworth Ave — 63 m · route 44 ## The reports nearby 455 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9005983) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Damaged Street Sign](https://www.chch.live/report/9004259) — 93 Barrington St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/9000785) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Street Light Outage](https://www.chch.live/report/8998927) — 92 Stanbury Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8942007) — 95 Stanbury Avenue, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8932591) — 110 Stanbury Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8893077) — 103 Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8887715) — 134C Rose Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8870807) — 107 Rose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8858016) — 93 Barrington St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8852113) — 107 Rose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8827956) — 192 Rose St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, 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 “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.56457&lon=172.623861 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Cashmere High School?** Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational — in Somerfield. **How many students does Cashmere High School have?** 2,450 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Cashmere High School's Equity Index?** EQI 413 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9. **Does Cashmere High School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Beckenham, Cashmere, Cracroft and 7 more suburbs (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=340 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026