Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 377. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

• 22A Colombo Street, Cashmere, Christchurch, 8022 — the street’s record
• Its suburb: Cashmere — the suburb’s own record
• Roll: 456 (September 2026)
• Co-Educational
• Donations may be requested
• Opened 1958
• An enrolment scheme is in place.
• Isolation index 0.13 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
• Phone: 03-3327480
• Email: admin@thorrington.ac.nz
• Website: thorrington.ac.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

• Thorrington School — in force from 2021-01-01 · 9 km²

It covers: Cashmere, Cracroft, Westmorland — and the fringes of Beckenham, Hoon Hay, Somerfield.

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

Other schools near here

• St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika — decile 8 · EQI 397 · 733 m
• Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto — decile 8 · EQI 412 · 814 m
• Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo — decile 8 · EQI 419 · 829 m
• Cashmere High School — decile 9 · EQI 413 · 1.0 km
• Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū — decile 10 · EQI 368 · 1.2 km
• St Martins School — decile 9 · EQI 402 · 1.7 km
• Hillview Christian School — decile 7 · EQI 418 · 1.8 km
• TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi — decile 3 · EQI 494 · 1.8 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.

• Remuera Reserve · 223 m to its edge
• Thorrington Reserve · 262 m to its edge
• Ernle Clark Reserve — Botanic · 268 m to its edge
• Rossmore Reserve · 309 m to its edge

The bus stop

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

• Colombo St near Remuera Ave — passes the gate · route 1

The reports nearby

1,087 reports pinned within 250 m of the school’s point — most often Graffiti & vandalism and Water & drains, 911 with a photograph. A pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the school.

• Water Leak — 10 Woodbridge Road, Cashmere, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 1 October 2026
• Water Leak — 10 Woodbridge Road, Cashmere, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 1 October 2026
• Graffiti on a road, footpath or bridge — 34 Sloan Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 23 September 2026
• Pothole — 2–18 Merlewood Ave, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 15 September 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 3A Woodbridge Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 9 September 2026
• Water General — 28–34 Sloan Tce, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 2 September 2026
• Water Leak — 3 Woodbridge Road, Cashmere, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 24 August 2026
• Street Gutters / Storm Water — 30E Malcolm Avenue, Beckenham, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 14 August 2026
• Hazard — vehicle — 6 Woodbridge Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 6 August 2026
• General Request — 18 Colombo St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 5 August 2026
• Water Leak — 7 Wherstead Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 14 July 2026
• Trees - General — 1A Wherstead Road, Cashmere, Christchurch 8022, New Zealand · 13 July 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