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Rodney College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Wellsford

356 students on the roll · EQI 489 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 4. Current Equity Index: 489. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 287 Rodney Street, Wellsford, 900
  • Roll: 356 (October 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1962
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 1.06, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Setting: Small urban area
  • Phone: 09-4236030
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Laurence Caltaux
  • Website: rodneycollege.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 265 · 74%
Pacific 29 · 8%
Asian 28 · 8%
MELAA 7 · 2%
Other 3 · 1%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Rodney College, in force from 2008-07-21 · 837 km²

Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.

Other schools near here

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 November 2026.

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Rodney College?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational.

How many students does Rodney College have?

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

What is Rodney College's Equity Index?

EQI 489, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

Does Rodney College have an enrolment zone?

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