Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Linwood, Canterbury 8062 · Christchurch City
#179 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury
#1292 of 1,559 nationally
About Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School is a state contributing located in Linwood, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–6. In 2026 it enrolled 355 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 31.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand and 179th of 187 ranked contributing schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll size (74th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 26.8%; pacific students 20.3%; international students 0%.
There are 3 schools in Linwood; Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School ranks 3rd of 3 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%)499
- Roll size (10%)355
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-12.8%
- 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 Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 499
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 355
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -12.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 26.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 20.3%
- 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 Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Te Pā o Rākaihautū
Linwood · State composite · Years 1–13
205 students · 692 m away
Te Aratai College
Phillipstown · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,240 students · 700 m away
Te Ahuwai Bromley School
Bromley · State contributing · Years 1–6
371 students · 992 m away
Kimihia Parents' College
Woolston · State teen parent unit
· 1.1 km away
Whītau School
Linwood · State contributing · Years 1–6
314 students · 1.2 km away
Te Waka Unua School
Woolston · State full primary · Years 1–8
501 students · 1.2 km away
Tamariki School
Woolston · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
51 students · 1.7 km away
St Anne's School (Woolston)
Woolston · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
182 students · 1.9 km away
Kingslea School
Richmond · State special school
117 students · 2.2 km away
Christchurch East School
Christchurch Central · State full primary · Years 1–8
301 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
State contributing schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Te Kura o Tuahiwi
Kaiapoi · State full primary · Years 1–8
192 students
Grantlea Downs School
Marchwiel · State full primary · Years 1–8
309 students
Ashburton Netherby School
Netherby · State contributing · Years 1–6
195 students
Hāpuku School
Kaikoura · State full primary · Years 1–8
17 students
Chertsey School
Chertsey · State contributing · Years 1–6
36 students
Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School
Shirley · State contributing · Years 1–6
379 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School a good school?
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School has a Success Index (NZ) of 31.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of contributing schools in New Zealand) and ranks #179 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 Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School rank in Canterbury?
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School ranks #179 of 187 contributing schools in Canterbury and #1292 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School?
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School had 355 students in 2026, a change of -13% over five years.
Is Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School is classified as a contributing covering Years 1–6. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.