# Linden School

Contributing · State · Tawa, Wellington

https://www.chch.live/school/2890-linden-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 4 · 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
- Ranui Terrace, Tawa, Wellington, 5249
- Roll: 116 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1952
- Isolation index 0.11, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 23 · Māori 27 · Pacific 46 · Asian 42 · MELAA 2 · Other 1
- Phone: 04-2325329
- Email: office@linden.school.nz
- Contact: Bex Dabbs
- Website: http://www.linden.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [He Huarahi Tamariki](https://www.chch.live/school/2752-he-huarahi-tamariki), decile 1 · EQI 569
- [Tawa Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3034-tawa-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 426
- [Greenacres School](https://www.chch.live/school/2849-greenacres-school), decile 9 · EQI 384
- [Tawa College](https://www.chch.live/school/257-tawa-college), decile 8 · EQI 440
- [Wellington S D A School](https://www.chch.live/school/4150-wellington-s-d-a-school), decile 2 · EQI 453
- [Hampton Hill School](https://www.chch.live/school/2852-hampton-hill-school), decile 6 · EQI 428
- [Tawa School](https://www.chch.live/school/3035-tawa-school), decile 7 · EQI 426
- [Porirua Activity Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/6127-porirua-activity-centre), EQI 569

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.159351&lon=174.835441

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Linden School?**

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Tawa.

**How many students does Linden School have?**

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

**What is Linden School's Equity Index?**

EQI 500, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 4.

**Where is Linden School?**

Ranui Terrace, Tawa, Wellington. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=2890 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026