St Teresa's School (Riccarton)
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on St Teresa's School (Riccarton)
A Values-Driven School With Clear Growth Goals
St Teresa's School (Riccarton) is a Catholic state-integrated school with a strong play-based learning philosophy and a whole-child focus. ERO has identified clear strengths in teaching consistency and strategic direction, while the school is actively working to better involve students and families in the learning journey. This is a Profile Report rather than a full evaluation, meaning it sets the scene for ongoing collaborative improvement work with ERO.
Source: ERO, 29 May 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
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St Teresa's School (Riccarton)
10 Puriri Street, Riccarton, Christchurch
This school has an enrolment scheme, but the zone boundary is not available yet.
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What families ask about St Teresa's School (Riccarton)
- Does St Teresa's School (Riccarton) have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed, but no boundary map is available here. Confirm your address directly with the school.
- What year levels does St Teresa's School (Riccarton) teach?
- St Teresa's School (Riccarton) teaches Year 1–8.
- What is St Teresa's School (Riccarton)'s Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 398. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 174 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is May 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1936
- Principal
- Jackie Andrews
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
Nearby and future schools
The next stage in the journey, and the alternatives close by
Before and after school care
Practical questions to confirm directly with the school.
About OSCAR Programmes
Many New Zealand schools have OSCAR-approved before and after school programmes. These programmes provide supervised care, activities, and often homework help during extended hours.
- Typical hours: 7am-8:30am and 3pm-6pm
- Childcare subsidy may be available through WINZ
- Some are run on-site, others at nearby community centres
When visiting St Teresa's School (Riccarton):
- Ask if after-school care is available on-site
- Ask about waiting lists and enrolment processes
- Check if school staff help transition children to care