# St Johns Hill School

Contributing · State · Whanganui

https://www.chch.live/school/2450-st-johns-hill-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 416

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

## The record
- Parkes Avenue, Whanganui, 4501
- Roll: 415 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1929
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.36, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Setting: Large urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 330 · Pacific 15 · Asian 68 · MELAA 11 · Other 2
- Phone: 06-3491750
- Email: office@sjhs.school.nz
- Contact: Darren Torrie
- Website: http://www.sjhs.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- St John's Hill School, in force from 2022-08-15 · 5 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Faith City School](https://www.chch.live/school/422-faith-city-school), decile 3 · EQI 441
- [Keith Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/2378-keith-street-school), decile 2 · EQI 528
- [Cullinane College](https://www.chch.live/school/190-cullinane-college), decile 4 · EQI 497
- [St George's School](https://www.chch.live/school/4130-st-george-s-school), private, not rated
- [Whanganui Collegiate School](https://www.chch.live/school/192-whanganui-collegiate-school), decile 9 · EQI 417
- [Whanganui Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2477-whanganui-intermediate), decile 4 · EQI 505
- [Mosston School](https://www.chch.live/school/2403-mosston-school), decile 4 · EQI 444
- [St Mary's School (Wanganui)](https://www.chch.live/school/2454-st-mary-s-school-wanganui), decile 3 · EQI 469

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-39.917144&lon=175.030662

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is St Johns Hill School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational.

**How many students does St Johns Hill School have?**

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

**What is St Johns Hill School's Equity Index?**

EQI 416, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does St Johns Hill 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=2450 · directory refreshed 3 November 2026