Whanganui Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Whanganui East, Whanganui
347 students on the roll in Whanganui East · EQI 493.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 493. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 21 Jones Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui, 4540
- Roll: 347 (October 2026)
- Girls School
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1891
- Isolation index 0.34, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Boarding: Yes
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-3490944
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Nita Pond
- Website: whanganui-girls.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
- Keith Street School, decile 2 · EQI 528 · 804 m
- Whanganui East School, decile 2 · EQI 547 · 945 m
- St Mary's School (Wanganui), decile 3 · EQI 469 · 956 m
- Cullinane College, decile 4 · EQI 497 · 981 m
- St Anne's School (Wanganui), decile 5 · EQI 459 · 1.0 km
- Whanganui Intermediate, decile 4 · EQI 505 · 1.5 km
- Whanganui City College, decile 2 · EQI 547 · 1.5 km
- St George's School, private, not rated · 1.8 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 · Girls School, in Whanganui East.
347 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 493, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.
21 Jones Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.