# Tamariki School

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Woolston, Christchurch

https://www.chch.live/school/4143-tamariki-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · Current Equity Index: 464

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

## The record
- 86 St John's Street, Woolston, Christchurch, 8241
- Roll: 51 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1967
- Isolation index 0.15 — the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 45 · Māori 12 · Pacific 4 · Asian 5 · MELAA 1
- Phone: 03-3849014
- Email: admin@tamariki.school.nz
- Contact: Blake Michell
- Website: http://www.tamariki.school.nz/
- Street record: https://www.chch.live/street/woolston/st-johns-street
- Suburb record: https://www.chch.live/woolston

## Other schools near here
- [St Anne's School (Woolston)](https://www.chch.live/school/3520-st-anne-s-school-woolston) — decile 3 · EQI 447
- [Ngutuawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3288-ngutuawa-school) — decile 3 · EQI 526
- [Te Ahuwai Bromley School](https://www.chch.live/school/3302-te-ahuwai-bromley-school) — decile 3 · EQI 513
- [Kimihia Parents' College](https://www.chch.live/school/2761-kimihia-parents-college) — decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Te Waka Unua School](https://www.chch.live/school/684-te-waka-unua-school) — decile 2 · EQI 509
- [Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School](https://www.chch.live/school/3413-te-huarahi-linwood-avenue-school) — decile 2 · EQI 499
- [Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki](https://www.chch.live/school/3680-mastery-schools-new-zealand-arapaki) — EQI 434
- [Te Aratai College](https://www.chch.live/school/337-te-aratai-college) — decile 3 · EQI 507

## 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.
- [St Lukes Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1095-st-lukes-reserve) — 92 m to its edge
- [St Lukes East Drainage Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1181-st-lukes-east-drainage-reserve) — 112 m to its edge
- [St Florian Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1494-st-florian-reserve) — 232 m to its edge
- [Charlotte Lane Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1523-charlotte-lane-park) — 388 m to its edge
- [Cutler Park](https://www.chch.live/park/1719-cutler-park) — 391 m to its edge
- [Bayswater Reserve](https://www.chch.live/park/1143-bayswater-reserve) — 397 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.
- Linwood Ave near Kidbrooke St — 310 m · route 140

## The reports nearby
346 reports pinned within 250 m of the point — a pin is where a reporter stood, not a claim about the place.
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8996663) — 90 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8994685) — 90 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Water Leak](https://www.chch.live/report/8994160) — 92 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8904926) — 37 Saint Lukes Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8886880) — 3 St Marks St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8885784) — 61 St Johns St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8885769) — 59 St Johns St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Pothole](https://www.chch.live/report/8885759) — 55 St Johns St, Canterbury, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Street Gutters / Storm Water](https://www.chch.live/report/8847230) — 37 Saint Lukes Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8796496) — 62 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8791394) — 92 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, New Zealand
- [Dumped Rubbish](https://www.chch.live/report/8791366) — 62 Saint Johns Street, Woolston, Christchurch 8062, 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 February 2011 survey drew liquefaction over this point](https://www.chch.live/liquefaction) — mapped ground failure — a footprint, not a finding
- [On the plan’s flood map](https://www.chch.live/flood-hazard) — Heathcote River — the managed reach
- [On made ground](https://www.chch.live/fill) — natural
- [The liquefaction model grades it “High Liquefaction Vulnerability”](https://www.chch.live/vulnerability) — the 2019 screening study

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-43.546479&lon=172.689238

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Tamariki School?**

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

**How many students does Tamariki School have?**

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

**What is Tamariki School's Equity Index?**

EQI 464 — its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**What is near Tamariki School?**

St Lukes Reserve, St Lukes East Drainage Reserve, St Florian Reserve and 3 more — green space within 400 m of the school’s point.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=4143 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026
