Wadestown School

Full Primary · State · Wadestown, Wellington

255 students on the roll in Wadestown · EQI 349.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 349. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

Rose Street, Wadestown, Wellington, 6012
Roll: 255 (September 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations may be requested
Opened 1881
Isolation index 0.13, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Phone: 04-4724779
Email: office@wadestown.school.nz
Contact: Amanda Frater
Website: wadestown.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 232 · 91%

Māori 15 · 6%

Pacific 6 · 2%

Asian 37 · 15%

MELAA 4 · 2%

Other 7 · 3%

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

Crofton Downs Primary School, decile 10 · EQI 357 · 472 m
Ōtari School, decile 10 · EQI 393 · 1.1 km
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu, EQI 506 · 1.5 km
Queen Margaret College, private, not rated · 1.5 km
St Mary's College (Wellington), decile 9 · EQI 429 · 1.6 km
Sacred Heart Cathedral School, decile 9 · EQI 375 · 1.6 km
Thorndon School, decile 10 · EQI 362 · 1.6 km
Ngaio School, decile 10 · EQI 353 · 1.7 km

Ministry of Education school directory via data.govt.nz · zones via the Ministry’s enrolment-zone map · refreshed 3 October 2026.

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Wadestown School?

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

How many students does Wadestown School have?

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

What is Wadestown School's Equity Index?

EQI 349, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Where is Wadestown School?

Rose Street, Wadestown, Wellington. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.