# Papanui Primary School Contributing · State · Papanui, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3466-papanui-primary-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 6 · Current Equity Index: 452 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 40 Winters Road, Papanui, Christchurch, 8051 - Roll: 236 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1871 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.17 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Cohort entry: Yes - Roll by ethnicity: European 120 · Māori 48 · Pacific 20 · Asian 66 · MELAA 11 · Other 2 - Phone: 03-3528271 - Email: admin@papanuiprimary.school.nz - Contact: Ben Galletly - Website: http://www.papanuiprimary.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/papanui/winters-road - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/papanui ## Enrolment zone - Papanui School — in force from 2015-06-15 · 5 km² - Covers: Northcote, Papanui, Redwood *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [St Joseph's School (Papanui)](https://www.chch.live/school/3531-st-joseph-s-school-papanui) — decile 9 · EQI 395 - [St Bede's College](https://www.chch.live/school/315-st-bede-s-college) — decile 9 · EQI 415 - [Marian College](https://www.chch.live/school/343-marian-college) — decile 8 · EQI 426 - [Te Kura o Matarangi - Northcote School](https://www.chch.live/school/3449-te-kura-o-matarangi-northcote-school) — decile 3 · EQI 533 - [Papanui High School](https://www.chch.live/school/316-papanui-high-school) — decile 7 · EQI 461 - [Paparoa Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/3467-paparoa-street-school) — decile 10 · EQI 398 - [Christchurch Adventist School](https://www.chch.live/school/317-christchurch-adventist-school) — decile 5 · EQI 435 - [Casebrook Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3309-casebrook-intermediate) — decile 6 · EQI 466 ## 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. - [Ramore Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/955-ramore-reserve) — 172 m to its edge - [Papanui Pool Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1529-papanui-pool-reserve) — Sports ground · 216 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. - Cranford St near Main North Rd — 172 m · routes 27, Oc ## The reports nearby 116 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/8708621) — 537 Cranford Street, Redwood, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8669105) — 7 Fraser Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8669087) — 7 Fraser Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8636268) — 537 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8383979) — 537 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Road Signage](https://www.chch.live/report/8331359) — 535 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8051, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8177482) — 551 Cranford Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8162393) — 550 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8145716) — Cranford St near Main North Rd, Canterbury Region 8052, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8027750) — 551 Cranford Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7884700) — 549 Cranford St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7419798) — 565 Cranford Street, Papanui, Christchurch 8052, 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=-43.488025&lon=172.619727 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Papanui Primary School?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Papanui. **How many students does Papanui Primary School have?** 236 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Papanui Primary School's Equity Index?** EQI 452 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6. **Does Papanui Primary School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Northcote, Papanui, Redwood. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3466 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026