# Waterloo School

Contributing · State · Waterloo, Lower Hutt

https://www.chch.live/school/3068-waterloo-school

## Its rating
Final decile (2022): 8 · Current Equity Index: 391

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

## The record
- Hardy Street, Waterloo, Lower Hutt, 5011
- Roll: 522 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations may be requested
- Opened 1938
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.07, the Ministry’s remoteness measure
- Cohort entry: Yes
- Roll by ethnicity: European 259 · Māori 84 · Pacific 52 · Asian 204 · MELAA 33 · Other 10
- Phone: 04-9392055
- Email: admin@waterloo.school.nz
- Contact: Suzanne Su'a
- Website: http://www.waterloo.school.nz

## Enrolment zone
- Waterloo School, in force from 2003-01-31 · 2 km²

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

## Other schools near here
- [St Bernard's College](https://www.chch.live/school/260-st-bernard-s-college), decile 6 · EQI 444
- [Hutt Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/2863-hutt-intermediate), decile 8 · EQI 412
- [Te Puni School - Te kura o Te Puni](https://www.chch.live/school/2836-te-puni-school-te-kura-o-te-puni), decile 3 · EQI 470
- [Chilton Saint James School](https://www.chch.live/school/263-chilton-saint-james-school), private, not rated
- [Eastern Hutt School](https://www.chch.live/school/2834-eastern-hutt-school), decile 9 · EQI 373
- [Our Lady of the Rosary School (Waiwhetu)](https://www.chch.live/school/2941-our-lady-of-the-rosary-school-waiwhetu), decile 5 · EQI 428
- [St Oran's College](https://www.chch.live/school/265-st-oran-s-college), decile 10 · EQI 380
- [Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)](https://www.chch.live/school/262-sacred-heart-college-lower-hutt), decile 7 · EQI 444

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-41.21539&lon=174.924381

## Questions, answered briefly

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

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Waterloo.

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

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

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

EQI 391, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 8.

**Does Waterloo 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=3068 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026