New ZealandCanterburyBeckenhamSt Peter's School Te Kura Haoika

St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika

State IntegratedFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Beckenham, Canterbury · Major urban area
principal@saintpeters.school.nz 03-3327598
Roll153enrolled students
EQI397-58 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState Integrated
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State Integrated
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI397
vs National-58 (avg 455)
Roll153
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
397-66
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
153
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
5.9%-26.1pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
2.6%-9.2pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State Integrated
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

St Peter's School Te Kura Haoika is a state integrated full primary school in Beckenham, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 153 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 397 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Christchurch City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityChristchurch City
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode8023
MoE School ID3542

Student Demographics

Total Roll153
European/Pakeha69.3%
Maori5.9%
Pacific2.6%
Asian27.5%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
69.3%
Maori
5.9%
Pacific
2.6%
Asian
27.5%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI397
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)