William Colenso College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · State · Onekawa, Napier
366 students on the roll in Onekawa · EQI 548.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 548. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- 21 Arnold Street, Onekawa, Napier, 4145
- Roll: 366 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1959
- Isolation index 0.08, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-8310180
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Jocelyn Auld
- Website: colenso.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
- Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents, decile 1 · EQI 569 · 16 m
- Onekawa School, decile 4 · EQI 487 · 242 m
- St Patrick's School (Napier), decile 4 · EQI 435 · 261 m
- TKKM o Te Ara Hou, decile 1 · EQI 525 · 545 m
- Marewa School, decile 1 · EQI 542 · 825 m
- Maraenui Bilingual School (Napier), decile 1 · EQI 562 · 1.2 km
- Henry Hill School, decile 1 · EQI 539 · 1.3 km
- Nelson Park School, decile 5 · EQI 458 · 1.5 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 7-15) · State · Co-Educational, in Onekawa.
366 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 548, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.
21 Arnold Street, Onekawa, Napier. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.