# Naenae College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Lower Hutt

https://www.chch.live/school/259-naenae-college

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 3 · Current Equity Index: 500

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

## The record
- 910 High Street, Lower Hutt, 5040
- Roll: 862 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1953
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.11, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 322 · Māori 241 · Pacific 218 · Asian 189 · MELAA 84 · Other 16
- Phone: 04-5677175
- Email: admin@naenae-college.school.nz
- Contact: Chris Taylor
- Website: http://www.naenae-college.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Naenae College, in force from 2026-01-01 · 29 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Kimi Ora School](https://www.chch.live/school/514-kimi-ora-school), decile 8 · EQI 467
- [Naenae Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2921-naenae-intermediate), decile 3 · EQI 483
- [Avalon School](https://www.chch.live/school/2803-avalon-school), decile 2 · EQI 487
- [Dyer Street School](https://www.chch.live/school/2833-dyer-street-school), decile 4 · EQI 460
- [Naenae School](https://www.chch.live/school/2922-naenae-school), decile 1 · EQI 529
- [Belmont School (Lower Hutt)](https://www.chch.live/school/2807-belmont-school-lower-hutt), decile 7 · EQI 398
- [St Bernadette's School (Naenae)](https://www.chch.live/school/3001-st-bernadette-s-school-naenae), decile 3 · EQI 488
- [Avalon Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3031-avalon-intermediate), decile 2 · EQI 509

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.196633&lon=174.940755

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Naenae College?**

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

**How many students does Naenae College have?**

862 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

**What is Naenae College's Equity Index?**

EQI 500, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

**Does Naenae 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=259 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026