Akaroa Area School

Type: Composite (Y1-15) | Authority: State | Suburb: Christchurch

Equity Index (EQI): 455. The EQI measures the socioeconomic barriers students face. Lower scores indicate fewer barriers; higher scores indicate greater equity needs and attract additional government funding.

Student Roll: 126 students (April 2026)

Address: 141 Rue Jolie, Christchurch

Phone: 03-3047108

Enrolment: Open enrolment zone - accepts students from any address

Akaroa Area School is a small state composite (y1-15) located, Christchurch. The school had 126 students enrolled as of April 2026. Its Equity Index (EQI) of 455 is above the Christchurch average, indicating greater socioeconomic diversity among students. The school has an open enrolment scheme and welcomes applications from students at any address.

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