# Pembroke School (Oamaru)

Contributing · State · Oamaru

https://www.chch.live/school/3737-pembroke-school-oamaru

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 496

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

## The record
- Harlech Street, Oamaru, 9400
- Roll: 232 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1959
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 1.22, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Medium urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 113 · Māori 27 · Pacific 84 · Asian 35
- Phone: 03-4370931
- Email: office@pembroke.school.nz
- Contact: Brent Godfery
- Website: http://www.pembroke.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Pembroke School (Oamaru), in force from 2007-10-12 · 18 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Oamaru Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3784-oamaru-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 477
- [Waitaki Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/365-waitaki-boys-high-school), decile 6 · EQI 477
- [Waitaki Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/366-waitaki-girls-high-school), decile 6 · EQI 478
- [St Kevins College (Oamaru)](https://www.chch.live/school/369-st-kevins-college-oamaru), decile 7 · EQI 447
- [Te Pākihi o Maru](https://www.chch.live/school/3785-te-pakihi-o-maru), decile 4 · EQI 502
- [St Joseph's School (Oamaru)](https://www.chch.live/school/3825-st-joseph-s-school-oamaru), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [Ardgowan School](https://www.chch.live/school/3704-ardgowan-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [Fenwick School](https://www.chch.live/school/3707-fenwick-school), decile 6 · EQI 465

## 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.
- [Pembroke School](https://www.chch.live/park/852-pembroke-school), inside it
- [Roberts Park](https://www.chch.live/park/739-roberts-park), 248 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.
- [Frome Street](https://www.chch.live/facility/car-park-21), Car park · 193 m
- [Roberts Park Public Toilets](https://www.chch.live/facility/public-toilet-91), Public toilet · 273 m

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-45.078029&lon=170.982726

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Pembroke School (Oamaru)?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Pembroke School (Oamaru) have?**

232 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Pembroke School (Oamaru)'s Equity Index?**

EQI 496, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Does Pembroke School (Oamaru) have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=3737 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026