# St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Beckenham, Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/school/3542-st-peter-s-school-te-kura-haoika

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 397

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- 11 Fisher Avenue, Beckenham, Christchurch, 8023
- Roll: 163 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1927
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.11 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 109 · Māori 9 · Pacific 5 · Asian 48 · MELAA 17 · Other 2
- Phone: 03-3327598
- Email: principal@saintpeters.school.nz
- Contact: Sarah Lowe
- Website: http://www.saintpeters.school.nz
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/beckenham/fisher-avenue
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/beckenham

## Enrolment zone
- St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika — in force from 2026-01-01 · 16 km²
- Covers: Beckenham, Hillsborough, Huntsbury, Saint Martins — and the fringes of Cashmere, Opawa, Somerfield, Sydenham

*Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto](https://www.chch.live/school/3291-beckenham-te-kura-o-puroto) — decile 8 · EQI 412
- [Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington](https://www.chch.live/school/3557-te-kura-o-huriawa-thorrington) — decile 10 · EQI 377
- [Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo](https://www.chch.live/school/3506-somerfield-te-kura-wairepo) — decile 8 · EQI 419
- [Cashmere High School](https://www.chch.live/school/340-cashmere-high-school) — decile 9 · EQI 413
- [Hillview Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/341-hillview-christian-school) — decile 7 · EQI 418
- [Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School](https://www.chch.live/school/3318-christchurch-south-karamata-intermediate-school) — decile 8 · EQI 411
- [Waltham School](https://www.chch.live/school/3581-waltham-school) — decile 3 · EQI 489
- [St Martins School](https://www.chch.live/school/3534-st-martins-school) — decile 9 · EQI 402

## 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.
- [Colombo Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1447-colombo-reserve) — 199 m to its edge
- [Waimea Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1006-waimea-reserve) — 324 m to its edge
- [Ernle Clark Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1657-ernle-clark-reserve) — Botanic · 377 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

## Facilities nearby
Council facilities within 400 m of the point — libraries, pools and centres within walking reach.
- [Beckenham Service Centre](https://www.chch.live/facility/service-centre-10) — Service centre · 183 m
- [South Christchurch Library](https://www.chch.live/facility/library-32) — Library · 192 m

## The bus stop
The nearest stop the Metro map carries — measured to the pin, not the gate.
- Colombo St near Fisher Ave — 78 m · route 1

## The register nearby
Heritage-register places within 300 m of the point — proximity, not a claim of place.
- [The Malthouse and Setting](https://www.chch.live/place/43) — 69 Colombo Street

## The reports nearby
216 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Graffiti on a bus stop or public toilet](https://www.chch.live/report/8877124) — 101 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8789084) — 88 Colombo Street, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Damaged Road](https://www.chch.live/report/8650475) — 78 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8364914) — 28 Fisher Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8353278) — 43 Waimea Terrace, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8352917) — 45 Waimea Terrace, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Graffiti on a traffic light pole or cabinet, or wa](https://www.chch.live/report/7845841) — 78 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7737333) — 33 Fisher Avenue, Sydenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/7684190) — 80 Colombo Street, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7512101) — 42 Fisher Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7499203) — 27 Fisher Avenue, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/7440612) — 29 Fisher Avenue, Beckenham, Christchurch 8023, New Zealand

## Under the ground
The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings.
- [Graded TC2 ground](https://www.chch.live/technical-categories) — Green Zone, Technical Category 2, Yellow
- [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=-43.559766&lon=172.637698

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika?**

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational — in Beckenham.

**How many students does St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika have?**

163 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika's Equity Index?**

EQI 397 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Does St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record — it covers Beckenham, Hillsborough, Huntsbury and 1 more suburb (+ fringes). The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3542 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
