# Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kāhu Contributing · State · Wigram, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3505-wigram-primary-school-te-piki-kahu ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 392 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 5 The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch, 8042 - Roll: 492 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp - Opened 1957 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.26 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Roll by ethnicity: European 156 · Māori 31 · Pacific 26 · Asian 293 · MELAA 55 · Other 4 - Address record: https://www.chch.live/wigram/5-the-runway - Phone: 03-3497325 - Email: principal@wigramprimary.school.nz - Contact: Heather Walkinshaw - Website: http://wigramprimary.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/wigram/the-runway - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/wigram ## Enrolment zone - Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kahu — in force from 2021-05-03 · 6 km² - Covers: Wigram — and the fringes of Hornby, Middleton *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Te Whānau o Ōtūmatua](https://www.chch.live/school/522-te-whanau-o-otumatua) — decile 2 · EQI 540 - [Aidanfield Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/82-aidanfield-christian-school) — decile 8 · EQI 377 - [Te Manu Tukutuku South Hornby School](https://www.chch.live/school/3507-te-manu-tukutuku-south-hornby-school) — decile 4 · EQI 464 - [Our Lady of Victories](https://www.chch.live/school/3463-our-lady-of-victories) — decile 6 · EQI 376 - [Knights Stream School- Mingimingi Hautoa](https://www.chch.live/school/579-knights-stream-school-mingimingi-hautoa) — EQI 385 - [Oaklands Te Kura o Ōwaka](https://www.chch.live/school/3450-oaklands-te-kura-o-owaka) — decile 9 · EQI 410 - [St Thomas of Canterbury College](https://www.chch.live/school/331-st-thomas-of-canterbury-college) — decile 8 · EQI 430 - [Riccarton High School](https://www.chch.live/school/334-riccarton-high-school) — decile 6 · EQI 440 ## 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. - [Te Kahu Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1899-te-kahu-park) — Sports ground · 52 m to its edge - [Raukura Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1840-raukura-park) — 196 m to its edge - [George West Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/942-george-west-reserve) — 276 m to its edge - [Bennington 3 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1912-bennington-3-drainage-reserve) — 332 m to its edge - [Bennington 2 Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1856-bennington-2-drainage-reserve) — 348 m to its edge - [Kingsford Smith Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1887-kingsford-smith-reserve) — Botanic · 360 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. - The Runway near Kittyhawk Ave — 119 m · route 100 ## The reports nearby 260 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8998947) — 26 The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Animal - Domestic](https://www.chch.live/report/8922951) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pavement - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8809502) — 1 MacLaren Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8782185) — 32 The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Park - General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/8768981) — The Runway, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Playground Equipment](https://www.chch.live/report/8744005) — The Runway, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8657960) — 2 Auster Avenue, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Accessibility](https://www.chch.live/report/8483325) — The Runway, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8474138) — Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8474130) — 5 The Runway, Canterbury, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8349862) — 23 Porter Street, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8341756) — 36 The Runway, Wigram, Christchurch 8042, New Zealand ## Under the ground The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings. - [On made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) — Silt - [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=-43.553946&lon=172.551525 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kāhu?** Contributing · State · Co-Educational — in Wigram. **How many students does Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kāhu have?** 492 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kāhu's Equity Index?** EQI 392 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4. **Does Wigram Primary School - Te Piki Kāhu have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Wigram (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3505 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026