Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School
Type: Primary (Y1-6) | Authority: State | Suburb: Shirley
Equity Index (EQI): 494. 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: 351 students (April 2026)
Address: 11 Shirley Road, Shirley
Phone: 03-3852019
Enrolment: Defined enrolment zone - check your home address before enrolling
Te Hiwa Shirley Primary School is a large state primary (y1-6) located in Shirley, Christchurch. The school had 351 students enrolled as of April 2026. Its Equity Index (EQI) of 494 is above the Christchurch average, indicating greater socioeconomic diversity among students. 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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