# St Patrick's School (Bryndwr) Full Primary · State : Integrated · Bryndwr, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3537-st-patrick-s-school-bryndwr ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 376 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 57 Plynlimon Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch, 8052 - Roll: 175 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations may be requested - Opened 1951 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.14 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Cohort entry: Yes - Roll by ethnicity: European 155 · Māori 10 · Pacific 5 · Asian 18 · MELAA 4 · International 1 - Address record: https://www.chch.live/bryndwr/57-plynlimon-road - Phone: 03-3515590 - Email: office@stpatricks.school.nz - Contact: Nathan Burford - Website: http://www.stpatricks.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/bryndwr/plynlimon-road - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/bryndwr ## Enrolment zone - St Patrick's School (Bryndwr) — in force from 2026-01-01 · 4 km² - Covers: Strowan — and the fringes of Bryndwr, Fendalton, Merivale *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Waimairi School](https://www.chch.live/school/3571-waimairi-school) — decile 9 · EQI 418 - [Elmwood Normal School](https://www.chch.live/school/3334-elmwood-normal-school) — decile 10 · EQI 376 - [He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3372-he-tiwai-matauranga-heaton-normal-intermediate) — decile 9 · EQI 407 - [St Andrew's College (Christchurch)](https://www.chch.live/school/318-st-andrew-s-college-christchurch) — private — not rated - [Tūora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school) — decile 10 · EQI 371 - [Rangi Ruru Girls' School](https://www.chch.live/school/325-rangi-ruru-girls-school) — private — not rated - [Christchurch Adventist School](https://www.chch.live/school/317-christchurch-adventist-school) — decile 5 · EQI 435 - [Ferndale Te Ahu](https://www.chch.live/school/3339-ferndale-te-ahu) — decile 4 · EQI 521 ## 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. - [Plynlimon Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1221-plynlimon-park) — Sports ground · 156 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. - Wairakei Rd near Idris Rd — 212 m · route 8 ## The reports nearby 42 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8942412) — 102 Idris Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Water General](https://www.chch.live/report/8593052) — 106 Idris Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8528123) — 8 Taylors Avenue, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/8137403) — 21B Wairakei Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7858762) — 106 Idris Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7830536) — 8 Taylors Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/7043981) — 112 Idris Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6308939) — 3 Taylors Avenue, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/6307324) — 3 Taylors Avenue, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [General Request](https://www.chch.live/report/6036535) — 99A Idris Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/5336962) — 93 Idris Road, Bryndwr, Christchurch 8052, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/5336182) — 93 Idris Road, Bryndwr, 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. - [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) — Avon River — the managed reach - [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=-43.511239&lon=172.604049 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is St Patrick's School (Bryndwr)?** Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational — in Bryndwr. **How many students does St Patrick's School (Bryndwr) have?** 175 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is St Patrick's School (Bryndwr)'s Equity Index?** EQI 376 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10. **Does St Patrick's School (Bryndwr) have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Strowan (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3537 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026