New ZealandCanterburyLinwoodTe Huarahi Linwood Avenue School

Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Linwood, Canterbury · Major urban area
office@linwoodave.school.nz 03-3899256
Roll315enrolled students
EQI499+44 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI499
vs National+44 (avg 455)
Roll315
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
499+36
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
315
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
26.7%-5.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
22.5%+10.7pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School is a state contributing school in Linwood, Canterbury. It is a co-educational school. The school has 315 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 499 (above-average 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
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityChristchurch City
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode8062
MoE School ID3413

Student Demographics

Total Roll315
European/Pakeha41.9%
Maori26.7%
Pacific22.5%
Asian29.2%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
41.9%
Maori
26.7%
Pacific
22.5%
Asian
29.2%
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 EQI499
National Avg463
Contextabove-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)