# Te Kōmanawa Rowley School Contributing · State · Hoon Hay, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3492-te-komanawa-rowley-school ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 1 · Current Equity Index: 535 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 48 Rowley Avenue, Hoon Hay, Christchurch, 8025 - Roll: 227 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1973 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.22 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Instruction: Some students taught in a Pacific language - Roll by ethnicity: European 105 · Māori 105 · Pacific 81 · Asian 18 · MELAA 2 - Phone: 03-3382472 - Email: admin@rowley.school.nz - Contact: Niki Penny (Acting) - Website: http://www.rowley.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/hoon-hay/rowley-avenue - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/hoon-hay ## Enrolment zone - Te Komanawa Rowley School — in force from 2026-01-01 · 2 km² *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka Hillmorton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/339-te-kura-tuarua-o-horomaka-hillmorton-high-school) — decile 4 · EQI 467 - [Te Kura o Mōkihi Spreydon School](https://www.chch.live/school/3512-te-kura-o-mokihi-spreydon-school) — decile 3 · EQI 453 - [Southern Health School](https://www.chch.live/school/1631-southern-health-school) — decile 1 · EQI 569 - [Aidanfield Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/82-aidanfield-christian-school) — decile 8 · EQI 377 - [Te Whānau o Ōtūmatua](https://www.chch.live/school/522-te-whanau-o-otumatua) — decile 2 · EQI 540 - [Hoon Hay Te Kura Kōaka](https://www.chch.live/school/3379-hoon-hay-te-kura-koaka) — decile 8 · EQI 416 - [Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)](https://www.chch.live/school/3461-our-lady-of-the-assumption-school-chch) — decile 10 · EQI 401 - [Te Mātaitihi (Proposed opening date: 2027-01-01)](https://www.chch.live/school/554-te-mataitihi-proposed-opening-date-2027-01-01) — not rated ## 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. - [Hoon Hay Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1073-hoon-hay-park) — Sports ground · 295 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. - Mccarthy St near Rowley Ave — 149 m · route 60 ## The reports nearby 563 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge](https://www.chch.live/report/9032192) — 68 Rowley Avenue, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/9011376) — 79 Rowley Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8925311) — 2 McCarthy St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8901650) — 66 Rowley Avenue, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8894685) — 31 Barrowclough St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8882876) — 12 Oleary Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8826921) — 7 McCarthy St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8821946) — 4 Herdman St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8802291) — 10 McCarthy St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8800315) — 9 Herdman St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8795551) — 68 Rowley Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8025, New Zealand - [Graffiti on a fence, building or structure](https://www.chch.live/report/8789430) — 12 Oleary Street, Hoon Hay, Christchurch 8025, 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 February 2011 survey drew liquefaction over this point](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) — mapped ground failure — a footprint, not a finding - [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=-43.562252&lon=172.587768 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Te Kōmanawa Rowley School?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Hoon Hay. **How many students does Te Kōmanawa Rowley School have?** 227 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Te Kōmanawa Rowley School's Equity Index?** EQI 535 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 1. **Does Te Kōmanawa Rowley School have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3492 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026