# Wellington East Girls' College

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

https://www.chch.live/school/274-wellington-east-girls-college

## 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
- Roll by ethnicity: European 578 · Māori 163 · Pacific 155 · Asian 257 · MELAA 102 · Other 26 · International 37
- Phone: 04-3858514
- Email: wegc@wegc.school.nz
- Contact: Gael Ashworth
- Website: http://www.wegc.school.nz

## 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.*

## Other schools near here
- [St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria)](https://www.chch.live/school/4134-st-mark-s-church-school-mt-victoria), private, not rated
- [Wellington College](https://www.chch.live/school/275-wellington-college), decile 10 · EQI 383
- [Clyde Quay School](https://www.chch.live/school/2827-clyde-quay-school), decile 10 · EQI 369
- [Mt Cook School (Wellington)](https://www.chch.live/school/2918-mt-cook-school-wellington), decile 6 · EQI 414
- [Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/273-wellington-high-school-and-com-ed-centre), decile 9 · EQI 401
- [Kilbirnie School](https://www.chch.live/school/2880-kilbirnie-school), decile 10 · EQI 377
- [St Annes School (Newtown)](https://www.chch.live/school/2997-st-annes-school-newtown), decile 3 · EQI 435
- [Newtown School](https://www.chch.live/school/2926-newtown-school), decile 5 · EQI 417

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.302357&lon=174.785007

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=274 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026