Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Somerfield, Canterbury 8024 · Christchurch City
#26 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury
#166 of 1,559 nationally
About Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo
Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo is a state contributing located in Somerfield, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 571 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 79.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 26th of 187 ranked contributing schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll size (92th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (76th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 13.8%; pacific students 5.4%; international students 0%.
There are 2 schools in Somerfield; Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against contributing schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)419
- Roll size (10%)571
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)8.6%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 419
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 571
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 8.6%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 13.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 5.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo has changed over time.
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Schools near Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Cashmere High School
Somerfield · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
2,450 students · 498 m away
St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika
Beckenham · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
163 students · 767 m away
Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington
Cashmere · State contributing · Years 1–6
456 students · 829 m away
Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School
Spreydon · State intermediate · Years 7–8
492 students · 1.1 km away
TKKM o Te Whanau Tahi
Spreydon · State composite · Years 1–13
234 students · 1.2 km away
Beckenham Te Kura o Pūroto
Beckenham · State full primary · Years 1–8
489 students · 1.4 km away
Te Ara Koropiko West Spreydon School
Spreydon · State contributing · Years 1–6
283 students · 1.4 km away
Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū
Cashmere · State full primary · Years 1–8
501 students · 1.7 km away
Addington Te Kura Taumatua
Addington · State contributing · Years 1–6
361 students · 1.7 km away
Our Lady of the Assumption School (Chch)
Hoon Hay · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
335 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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140 students
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311 students
Lemonwood Grove School
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1,177 students
Cotswold Mātāhae School
Bishopdale · State contributing · Years 1–6
568 students
Barton Rural School
Gleniti · State full primary · Years 1–8
187 students
North Loburn School
Loburn North · State full primary · Years 1–8
80 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo a good school?
Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo has a Success Index (NZ) of 79.2 out of 100 (Top 10% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #26 of 187 in Canterbury. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo rank in Canterbury?
Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo ranks #26 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury and #166 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo?
Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo had 571 students in 2026, a change of +9% over five years.
Is Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo a primary school or a secondary school?
Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Somerfield Te Kura Wairepo; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.