Te Ara Maurea Roydvale School

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 395. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• 117 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, 8053 — the street’s record
• Its suburb: Burnside — the suburb’s own record
• Roll: 294 (September 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations may be requested
• Opened 1967
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 0.26 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Cohort entry: Yes
• Phone: 03-3585785
• Email: office@roydvale.school.nz
• Contact: Jenny Washington
• Website: roydvale.school.nz

Who the roll is

Students may identify with more than one group — the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

• Te Ara Maurea Roydvale School — in force from 2020-01-01 · 6 km²

It covers: Avonhead, Bishopdale, Christchurch Airport.

Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

• Christchurch North College — EQI 446 · 394 m
• Breens Intermediate — decile 7 · EQI 443 · 1.4 km
• Te Kura o Te Mātāpuna Isleworth School — decile 5 · EQI 466 · 1.5 km
• Harewood School — decile 8 · EQI 410 · 1.7 km
• Merrin School Ngā Whetū Kohara — decile 8 · EQI 398 · 1.8 km
• Burnside High School — decile 8 · EQI 416 · 1.8 km
• Christ The King School (Burnside) — decile 8 · EQI 369 · 2.0 km
• Westburn Te Kura O Hereora — decile 9 · EQI 383 · 2.1 km

The green nearby

Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m — measured to the outline itself, so a school on a big reserve’s edge still counts.

• Juniper Reserve · 166 m to its edge
• Roydvale Reserve · 392 m to its edge

The bus stop

The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the school’s pin, not its gate.

• Roydvale Ave near Juniper Pl — 118 m · routes 3, 120

The reports nearby

167 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Water & drains and Roads & footpaths, 119 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.

• Damaged Street Sign — 1 Gilmore Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 14 September 2026
• Dumped Rubbish — 109 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 22 July 2026
• Dumped Rubbish — 97 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 21 July 2026
• Overgrown Vegetation — 127 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 18 July 2026
• Roads - General — 117 Roydvale Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 18 June 2026
• Water Leak — 100 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 13 June 2026
• Roads - General — Roydvale Ave near Juniper Pl, Canterbury Region 8053, New Zealand · 19 May 2026
• Roads - General — Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch, New Zealand · 14 May 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 97 Roydvale Avenue, Burnside, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 11 March 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 6A Sir William Pickering Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 6 March 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 6A Sir William Pickering Dr, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 4 March 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 97 Teesdale St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8053, New Zealand · 17 February 2026

Under the ground

The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the school’s ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.

• The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Possible” — the 2019 screening study