Christchurch Boys' High School

Type: Secondary (Y9-15) | Authority: State | Suburb: Riccarton

Equity Index (EQI): 418. 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: 1,436 students (April 2026)

Address: 71 Straven Road, Riccarton

Phone: 03-3485003

Enrolment: Defined enrolment zone - check your home address before enrolling

Christchurch Boys' High School is a very large state secondary (y9-15) located in Riccarton, Christchurch. The school had 1,436 students enrolled as of April 2026. Its Equity Index (EQI) of 418 sits in the mid-range for Christchurch schools, reflecting a broadly mixed student community. The school operates a defined enrolment scheme - check the school's website to confirm your home address falls within the zone before enrolling.

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Other schools in Riccarton

• Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora - Secondary (Y9-15), EQI 419, 1,305 students
• Middleton Grange School - Composite (Y1-15), EQI 404, 1,420 students
• Kahikatea Kirkwood Intermediate - Intermediate (Y7-8), EQI 430, 278 students
• Wharenui School - Primary (Y1-8), EQI 457, 393 students