Wilford School
Full Primary · State · Petone, Lower Hutt
204 students on the roll in Petone · EQI 428 · an enrolment scheme in place.
Its rating
Final decile (2022): 6. Current Equity Index: 428. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.
The record
- William Street, Petone, Lower Hutt, 5012
- Roll: 204 (September 2026)
- Co-Educational
- Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
- Opened 1927
- An enrolment scheme is in place.
- Isolation index 0.09, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
- Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
- Phone: 04-5683425
- Email: office@wilford.school.nz
- Contact: Kathryn Smith
- Website: wilford.school.nz
Who the roll is
Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.
Enrolment zone
- Wilford School, in force from 2019-02-11 · 2 km²
Indicative only, the school’s written enrolment scheme is the legal boundary. Confirm with the school before relying on it.
Other schools near here
- Hutt Valley Activity Centre, EQI 569 · 347 m
- Te Ara Whanui Kura Kaupapa Māori o ngā Kōhanga Reo o Te Awa Kairangi, decile 3 · EQI 517 · 695 m
- Petone Central School, decile 4 · EQI 447 · 880 m
- Sacred Heart School (Petone), decile 7 · EQI 415 · 884 m
- Hutt Valley High School, decile 8 · EQI 421 · 1.2 km
- Hutt Central School, decile 8 · EQI 396 · 1.2 km
- Randwick School, decile 3 · EQI 504 · 1.3 km
- Encompass Education Hub (Proposed opening date: 2027-02-03), not rated · 1.4 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
Full Primary · State · Co-Educational, in Petone.
204 on the roll at September 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.
EQI 428, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 6.
1 zone polygon on record. The boundary drawn here is indicative; the Ministry’s written scheme is the legal answer.