# Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School

Full Primary · State · Brooklyn, Wellington

https://www.chch.live/school/2980-te-kura-o-tawatawa-ridgway-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 9 · Current Equity Index: 380

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

## The record
- Mornington Road, Brooklyn, Wellington, 6021
- Roll: 223 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1929
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Roll by ethnicity: European 178 · Māori 19 · Pacific 11 · Asian 38 · MELAA 12 · Other 2
- Phone: 04-9398771
- Email: office@ridgway.school.nz
- Contact: Sarah Patterson
- Website: http://www.ridgway.school.nz/

## Enrolment zone
- Ridgway School, in force from 2021-02-01 · 1 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [Berhampore School](https://www.chch.live/school/2808-berhampore-school), decile 7 · EQI 392
- [Brooklyn School (Wellington)](https://www.chch.live/school/2816-brooklyn-school-wellington), decile 10 · EQI 362
- [South Wellington Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2994-south-wellington-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 400
- [Newtown School](https://www.chch.live/school/2926-newtown-school), decile 5 · EQI 417
- [St Annes School (Newtown)](https://www.chch.live/school/2997-st-annes-school-newtown), decile 3 · EQI 435
- [Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre](https://www.chch.live/school/273-wellington-high-school-and-com-ed-centre), decile 9 · EQI 401
- [Wellington College](https://www.chch.live/school/275-wellington-college), decile 10 · EQI 383
- [St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria)](https://www.chch.live/school/4134-st-mark-s-church-school-mt-victoria), private, not rated

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.315749&lon=174.764465

## Questions, answered briefly

**What kind of school is Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School?**

Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Brooklyn.

**How many students does Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School have?**

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

**What is Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School's Equity Index?**

EQI 380, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 9.

**Does Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway 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=2980 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026