Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. Current Equity Index: 419. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• 42 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch, 8024 — the street’s record
• Its suburb: Somerfield — the suburb’s own record
• Roll: 571 (September 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations may be requested
• Opened 1911
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 0.12 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Phone: 03-3322364
• Email: admin@somerfield.school.nz
• Contact: Meagan Kelly
• Website: somerfield.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

• Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo — in force from 2022-01-01 · 2 km²

It covers: Somerfield, Spreydon, Sydenham.

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

Other schools near here

• Cashmere High School — decile 9 · EQI 413 · 498 m
• St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika — decile 8 · EQI 397 · 767 m
• Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington — decile 10 · EQI 377 · 829 m
• Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School — decile 8 · EQI 411 · 1.1 km
• TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi — decile 3 · EQI 494 · 1.2 km
• Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto — decile 8 · EQI 412 · 1.4 km
• Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School — decile 4 · EQI 445 · 1.4 km
• Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū — decile 10 · EQI 368 · 1.7 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.

• Somerfield Park — Sports ground · 232 m to its edge

The bus stop

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

• Barrington St near Conway St — 430 m · route 44

The register nearby

Heritage-register places within 300 m of the school’s point — what stood on the ground around it, or still does.

• MED Substation — 2E Woodard Terrace
• Somerfield Hall — 47 Studholme Street

The reports nearby

511 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Water & drains and Graffiti & vandalism, 442 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.

• Water General — 47 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 5 October 2026
• Facility - General Request — 18B Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 1 October 2026
• Rubbish and Bins - General — 109 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 28 September 2026
• Water Leak — 26 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 28 September 2026
• Road Signage — Somerfield Reserve 53 Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 28 September 2026
• Water Leak — 26B Studholme Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 22 September 2026
• Water Leak — 24 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 21 September 2026
• Pavement - General — 24 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 21 September 2026
• Pavement - General — 36 Somerfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 18 September 2026
• Street Gutters / Storm Water — 56 Somerfield St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 18 September 2026
• Water Leak — 26 Studholme St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 15 September 2026
• Park - General Request — 71A Somerfield Street, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand · 9 September 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 “Medium Liquefaction Vulnerability” — the 2019 screening study