Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Marshland, Canterbury 8083 · Christchurch City
#13 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#67 of 1,559 nationally
About Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School
Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School is a state full primary located in Marshland, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 609 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 84.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 13th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll size (94th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (80th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 12.8%; pacific students 4.6%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)404
- Roll size (10%)609
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)12.7%
- 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 Rito Harakeke - Marshland School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 404
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 609
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 12.7%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 12.8%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 4.6%
- 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 Rito Harakeke - Marshland School has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Waitākiri Primary School
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558 students · 2.4 km away
Queenspark Te Hua Mānuka
Parklands · State full primary · Years 1–8
459 students · 2.5 km away
Mairehau High School
Christchurch · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
407 students · 2.8 km away
Ōuruhia Model School
Ouruhia · State full primary · Years 1–8
20 students · 3.1 km away
Parkview Pārua
Parklands · State full primary · Years 1–8
393 students · 3.4 km away
Redwood School (Christchurch)
Redwood · State contributing · Years 1–6
303 students · 3.5 km away
Mairehau Primary School
Christchurch · State full primary · Years 1–8
386 students · 3.5 km away
Pūtahi Belfast School
Belfast · State full primary · Years 1–8
453 students · 3.7 km away
St Francis of Assisi Catholic School
Mairehau · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
476 students · 3.7 km away
Te Oraka
Shirley · State intermediate · Years 7–8
194 students · 4.0 km away
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St Martins School
St Martins · State full primary · Years 1–8
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Lincoln Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School a good school?
Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School has a Success Index (NZ) of 84.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #13 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 Rito Harakeke - Marshland School rank in Canterbury?
Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School ranks #13 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #67 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School?
Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School had 609 students in 2026, a change of +13% over five years.
Is Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Rito Harakeke - Marshland School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.