Which schools are in zone for Island Bay?

Children living in Island Bay are in zone for Christchurch Adventist School, Villa Maria College, Duvauchelle School, Middleton Grange School, Aidanfield Christian School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.

How do I check my school zone in Island Bay?

Use the School Zone Checker on this page — enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.

Island Bay, Canterbury | Schools, Lifestyle & Local Guide

Living in Island Bay

Is Island Bay a good place to live?

Island Bay is home to roughly 813 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Island Bay scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 61/100 and 0% green space.

Schools: Island Bay has 5 schools in or near the suburb, spanning early-childhood through to secondary education. See the Schools tab below for the full list.

Housing: weekly rent typically sits around $300.

Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.

Whether Island Bay is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.

Livability Breakdown

Safety61
Amenities38
Schools81
Housing Affordability55
Green space10
Community78
Transport19

Property & Economics

Median Weekly Rent: $300/wk
Median HH Income: $77K/yr
Pop. Growth (5yr): +11.5%
Data Year: 2023

Key Financial Indicators (NZD)

Schools & Enrolment Zones in Island Bay

Schools in zone for Island Bay

Children living in Island Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.

Christchurch Adventist School
Composite · roll 285 · decile 6
Villa Maria College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 835 · decile 9
Duvauchelle School
Contributing · roll 25 · decile 6
Middleton Grange School
Composite · roll 1387 · decile 9
Aidanfield Christian School
Composite · roll 457 · decile 8

Check your school zone

School Zone Checker

Enter your address to check your school zone in Island Bay. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.

Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.

Island Bay Weather

Current conditions: 8.2°C, broken clouds

Island Bay Community

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