Whanganui City College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Whanganui
272 students on the roll · EQI 547.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 547. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 84 Ingestre Street, Whanganui, 4541
- Roll: 272 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1911
- Isolation index 0.29, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-3490180
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Martyn Knapton
- Website: wcc.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Other schools near here
- Whanganui Intermediate, decile 4 · EQI 505 · 446 m
- St George's School, private, not rated · 720 m
- Whanganui Collegiate School, decile 9 · EQI 417 · 724 m
- Keith Street School, decile 2 · EQI 528 · 1.0 km
- Whanganui High School, decile 4 · EQI 482 · 1.3 km
- Carlton School, decile 3 · EQI 507 · 1.4 km
- Whanganui Girls' College, decile 3 · EQI 493 · 1.5 km
- TKKM o Te Atihaunui-A-Paparangi, decile 2 · EQI 507 · 1.7 km
Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.
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Questions, answered briefly
Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.
272 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 547, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.
84 Ingestre Street, , Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.