Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Christchurch Central, Canterbury 8140 · Christchurch City
#48 of 57 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Canterbury
#302 of 486 nationally
About Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College is a state secondary (year 9-15) located in Christchurch Central, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 9–13. In 2026 it enrolled 1,967 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 40.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand and 48th of 57 ranked secondary (year 9-15) schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll size (95th percentile), and its weakest is school leavers with ncea level 2+ (13th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 9.1%; pacific students 1.9%; international students 0.4%.
There are 4 schools in Christchurch Central; Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary (year 9-15) schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)468
- Roll size (10%)1,967
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-1.5%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)66.3%
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)40.8%
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 Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 468
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 1,967
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -1.5%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Leavers with NCEA Level 2+
- 66.3%
- Share of school leavers who attained at least NCEA Level 2 before leaving.
- Leavers with University Entrance
- 40.8%
- Share of school leavers who attained the University Entrance award.
- Māori students
- 9.1%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 1.9%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0.4%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College has changed over time.
Leavers with NCEA Level 2+ trend
How leavers with ncea level 2+ at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College has changed over time.
Leavers with University Entrance trend
How leavers with university entrance at Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
St Michael's Church School
Christchurch Central · Private full primary · Years 1–8
129 students · 856 m away
Christ's College
Christchurch Central · Private secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
707 students · 900 m away
Ao Tawhiti Unlimited Discovery
Christchurch · State composite · Years 1–13
654 students · 1.1 km away
The Cathedral Grammar School
Christchurch · Private full primary · Years 1–8
254 students · 1.1 km away
Addington Te Kura Taumatua
Addington · State contributing · Years 1–6
361 students · 1.2 km away
Sacred Heart School (Christchurch)
Addington · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
195 students · 1.3 km away
Christchurch South Karamata Intermediate School
Spreydon · State intermediate · Years 7–8
492 students · 1.7 km away
Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora
Riccarton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,308 students · 1.7 km away
Catholic Cathedral College
Phillipstown · State integrated secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
597 students · 1.9 km away
St Margaret's College
Merivale · Private composite · Years 1–13
866 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
State secondary (year 9-15) schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Ashburton College
Allenton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,363 students
Te Kura Tuarua o Horomaka Hillmorton High School
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1,415 students
Oxford Area School
Oxford · State composite · Years 1–13
496 students
Hurunui College
Hawarden · State composite · Years 1–13
197 students
Kaiapoi High School
Kaiapoi · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,044 students
Shirley Boys' High School - Ngā Tama o Ōruapaeroa
Christchurch · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,295 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College a good school?
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College has a Success Index (NZ) of 40.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary (year 9-15) schools in New Zealand) and ranks #48 of 57 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 Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College rank in Canterbury?
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College ranks #48 of 57 secondary (year 9-15) schools in Canterbury and #302 of 486 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College?
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College had 1,967 students in 2026, a change of -1% over five years.
Is Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College is classified as a secondary (year 9-15) covering Years 9–13. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Puna Wai o Waipapa - Hagley College; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.