Queen Margaret College

Composite · Private : Fully Registered · Thorndon, Wellington

758 students on the roll in Thorndon · privately run, the Ministry does not rate it.

Its rating

Private, the Ministry does not rate private schools. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

53 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington, 6144
Roll: 758 (September 2026)
Girls School
Not applicable
Opened 1919
Boarding: Yes
Phone: 04-4737160
Email: data@qmc.school.nz
Contact: Jayne-Ann Young
Website: qmc.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 474 · 63%

Māori 49 · 6%

Pacific 21 · 3%

Asian 292 · 39%

MELAA 15 · 2%

Other 6 · 1%

International 54 · 7%

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

Thorndon School, decile 10 · EQI 362 · 176 m
Wellington Girls' College, decile 10 · EQI 375 · 333 m
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, EQI 506 · 407 m
Sacred Heart Cathedral School, decile 9 · EQI 375 · 559 m
St Mary's College (Wellington), decile 9 · EQI 429 · 593 m
Clifton Terrace Model School, decile 8 · EQI 372 · 1.4 km
Wadestown School, decile 10 · EQI 349 · 1.5 km
Te Ara Activity Centre, EQI 569 · 1.7 km

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 Queen Margaret College?

Composite · Private : Fully Registered · Girls School, in Thorndon.

How many students does Queen Margaret College have?

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

Does Queen Margaret College have an Equity Index?

No, the Ministry does not rate private schools.

Where is Queen Margaret College?

53 Hobson Street, Thorndon, Wellington. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.