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Wellington East Girls' College

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Mount Victoria, Wellington

996 students on the roll in Mount Victoria · EQI 416 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 8. 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

  • Austin Street, Mount Victoria, Wellington, 6011
  • Roll: 996 (September 2026)
  • Girls School
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1925
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.08, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 04-3858514
  • Email: wegc@wegc.school.nz
  • Contact: Gael Ashworth
  • Website: wegc.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 578 · 58%
Māori 163 · 16%
Pacific 155 · 16%
Asian 257 · 26%
MELAA 102 · 10%
Other 26 · 3%
International 37 · 4%

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

Enrolment zone

  • Wellington East Girls' College, in force from 2004-07-01 · 79 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 October 2026.

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

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Wellington East Girls' College?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Girls School, in Mount Victoria.

How many students does Wellington East Girls' College have?

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

What is Wellington East Girls' College's Equity Index?

EQI 416, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

Does Wellington East Girls' 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.