# Westburn Te Kura O Hereora Full Primary · State · Ilam, Christchurch https://www.chch.live/school/3589-westburn-te-kura-o-hereora ## Its rating Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 383 *Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from — they say nothing about how well it teaches.* ## The record - 257 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch, 8041 - Roll: 484 (September 2026) - Co-Educational - Donations may be requested - Opened 1962 - An enrolment scheme is in place. - Isolation index 0.22 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure - Cohort entry: Yes - Roll by ethnicity: European 182 · Māori 34 · Pacific 12 · Asian 280 · MELAA 16 · Other 6 · International 9 - Phone: 03-3588173 - Email: admin@westburn.school.nz - Contact: Susan Jennison - Website: http://www.westburn.school.nz - Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/ilam/waimairi-road - Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/ilam ## Enrolment zone - Westburn Te Kura O Hereora — in force from 2025-01-01 · 2 km² - Covers: Avonhead, Burnside, Ilam *Indicative only — the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.* ## Other schools near here - [Christ The King School (Burnside)](https://www.chch.live/school/3316-christ-the-king-school-burnside) — decile 8 · EQI 369 - [Burnside High School](https://www.chch.live/school/319-burnside-high-school) — decile 8 · EQI 416 - [Tuia Burnside Primary School](https://www.chch.live/school/3305-tuia-burnside-primary-school) — decile 4 · EQI 437 - [Merrin School Ngā Whetū Kohara](https://www.chch.live/school/3434-merrin-school-nga-whetu-kohara) — decile 8 · EQI 398 - [Wairarapa Cobham Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3323-wairarapa-cobham-intermediate) — decile 8 · EQI 405 - [Avonhead School - Rakipaoa](https://www.chch.live/school/3287-avonhead-school-rakipaoa) — decile 7 · EQI 406 - [Tūora Fendalton School](https://www.chch.live/school/3338-tuora-fendalton-school) — decile 10 · EQI 371 - [Ilam School](https://www.chch.live/school/3384-ilam-school) — decile 6 · EQI 394 ## 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. - [Westburn Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1144-westburn-reserve) — Sports ground · 328 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. - Waimairi Rd near Wentworth St — 162 m · route Oc ## The reports nearby 165 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place. - [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8953569) — 247 Waimairi Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Hazard — vehicle](https://www.chch.live/report/8912889) — 24 Wentworth St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8891282) — 23A Wentworth Street, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8880446) — 19 Seagrave Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Trees - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8857714) — 8 Seagrave Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Pavement - Damaged](https://www.chch.live/report/8848801) — 6 Seagrave Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8783156) — 11 Seagrave Place, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Rubbish and Bins - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8474925) — 4 Seagrave Pl, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8289754) — 9 Greers Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Roads - General](https://www.chch.live/report/8084456) — 1A Greers Rd, Canterbury, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/7909339) — 24A Wentworth Street, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand - [Overgrown Vegetation](https://www.chch.live/report/7727271) — 263 Waimairi Road, Ilam, Christchurch 8041, New Zealand ## Under the ground The plans and surveys the site keeps, asked once of the ground — footprints and plan maps, not engineering findings. - [The liquefaction model grades it “Liquefaction Damage is Possible”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.512146&lon=172.570887 ## Questions, answered briefly **What kind of school is Westburn Te Kura O Hereora?** Full Primary · State · Co-Educational — in Ilam. **How many students does Westburn Te Kura O Hereora have?** 484 on the roll at September 2026 — the Ministry of Education’s count. **What is Westburn Te Kura O Hereora's Equity Index?** EQI 383 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9. **Does Westburn Te Kura O Hereora have an enrolment zone?** 1 zone polygon on record — it covers Avonhead, Burnside, Ilam. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer. Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3589 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026