# Welbourn School

Contributing · State · New Plymouth

https://www.chch.live/school/2264-welbourn-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 425

*Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.*

## The record
- Arawa Street, New Plymouth, 4312
- Roll: 364 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1932
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.94, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 293 · Pacific 15 · Asian 43 · MELAA 17 · Other 6
- Phone: 06-7575810
- Email: office@welbourn.school.nz
- Contact: Bonnie Mills
- Website: http://www.welbourn.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Welbourn School, in force from 2018-02-01 · 13 km²

*Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary.*

## Other schools near here
- [Highlands Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2172-highlands-intermediate), decile 7 · EQI 444
- [St Pius X School (New Plymouth)](https://www.chch.live/school/2242-st-pius-x-school-new-plymouth), decile 9 · EQI 391
- [New Plymouth Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/171-new-plymouth-boys-high-school), decile 7 · EQI 446
- [Merrilands School](https://www.chch.live/school/2197-merrilands-school), decile 7 · EQI 479
- [Vogeltown School](https://www.chch.live/school/2258-vogeltown-school), decile 6 · EQI 447
- [New Plymouth Adventist Christian School](https://www.chch.live/school/4123-new-plymouth-adventist-christian-school), decile 8 · EQI 443
- [Central School Te Kura Waenga O Ngāmotu](https://www.chch.live/school/2160-central-school-te-kura-waenga-o-ngamotu), decile 8 · EQI 417
- [New Plymouth Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/172-new-plymouth-girls-high-school), decile 7 · EQI 447

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.072168&lon=174.092675

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Welbourn School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does Welbourn School have?**

364 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Welbourn School's Equity Index?**

EQI 425, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Does Welbourn School have an enrolment zone?**

1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2264 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026