Whanganui East School
Contributing · State · Whanganui East, Whanganui
166 students on the roll in Whanganui East · EQI 547.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 2. Current Equity Index: 547. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- Patapu Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui, 4500
- Roll: 166 (October 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1904
- Isolation index 0.37, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Setting: Large urban area
- Phone: 06-3438054
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact: Eleanore Barry
- Website: whanganuieast.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
- St Anne's School (Wanganui), decile 5 · EQI 459 · 684 m
- Whanganui Girls' College, decile 3 · EQI 493 · 945 m
- St Mary's School (Wanganui), decile 3 · EQI 469 · 1.2 km
- Cullinane College, decile 4 · EQI 497 · 1.4 km
- Keith Street School, decile 2 · EQI 528 · 1.7 km
- Whanganui City College, decile 2 · EQI 547 · 2.4 km
- Whanganui Intermediate, decile 4 · EQI 505 · 2.4 km
- St George's School, private, not rated · 2.7 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
Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Whanganui East.
166 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 547, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 2.
Patapu Street, Whanganui East, Whanganui. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.