# Hastings Christian School

Composite · State : Integrated · Akina, Hastings

https://www.chch.live/school/443-hastings-christian-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 7 · Current Equity Index: 428

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

## The record
- 1009 Copeland Road, Akina, Hastings, 4122
- Roll: 328 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1997
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.07, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 244 · Pacific 15 · Asian 34 · MELAA 39 · Other 3
- Phone: 06-8786696
- Email: office@hcs.school.nz
- Contact: Gavin Clark
- Website: http://www.hcs.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Hastings Christian School, in force from 2007-03-26 · 5333 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Hastings Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2570-hastings-intermediate), decile 3 · EQI 509
- [Hastings Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/227-hastings-boys-high-school), decile 2 · EQI 502
- [Kōwhai School](https://www.chch.live/school/2588-kowhai-school), decile 2 · EQI 517
- [St Joseph's School (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/2677-st-joseph-s-school-hastings), decile 3 · EQI 418
- [Akina School/ Activity Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/6119-akina-school-activity-centre), EQI 569
- [Hastings Central School](https://www.chch.live/school/2569-hastings-central-school), decile 2 · EQI 522
- [Parkvale School](https://www.chch.live/school/2641-parkvale-school), decile 4 · EQI 462
- [St Matthew's Primary School (Hastings)](https://www.chch.live/school/1608-st-matthew-s-primary-school-hastings), decile 4 · EQI 436

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.658526&lon=176.845189

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Hastings Christian School?**

Composite · State : Integrated · Co-Educational, in Akina.

**How many students does Hastings Christian School have?**

328 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Hastings Christian School's Equity Index?**

EQI 428, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

**Does Hastings Christian School 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=443 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026