# Island Bay School

Contributing · State · Island Bay, Wellington

https://www.chch.live/school/2865-island-bay-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 10 · Current Equity Index: 371

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

## The record
- Thames Street, Island Bay, Wellington, 6023
- Roll: 347 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1900
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.19, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 307 · Māori 37 · Pacific 18 · Asian 45 · MELAA 16
- Phone: 04-9393010
- Email: admin@islandbay.school.nz
- Contact: Deborah Fenton
- Website: http://www.islandbay.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Island Bay School, in force from 2008-01-01 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [St Francis De Sales School (Is Bay)](https://www.chch.live/school/3006-st-francis-de-sales-school-is-bay), decile 10 · EQI 395
- [Houghton Valley School](https://www.chch.live/school/2861-houghton-valley-school), decile 10 · EQI 366
- [Owhiro Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/2942-owhiro-bay-school), decile 9 · EQI 398
- [Berhampore School](https://www.chch.live/school/2808-berhampore-school), decile 7 · EQI 392
- [Lyall Bay School](https://www.chch.live/school/2892-lyall-bay-school), decile 7 · EQI 402
- [South Wellington Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2994-south-wellington-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 400
- [Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School](https://www.chch.live/school/2980-te-kura-o-tawatawa-ridgway-school), decile 9 · EQI 380
- [St Catherines College (Kilbirnie)](https://www.chch.live/school/284-st-catherines-college-kilbirnie), decile 6 · EQI 435

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.335665&lon=174.77494

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Island Bay School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Island Bay.

**How many students does Island Bay School have?**

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

**What is Island Bay School's Equity Index?**

EQI 371, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

**Does Island Bay School 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=2865 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026