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Ōtari School

Full Primary · State · Wilton, Wellington

201 students on the roll in Wilton · EQI 393 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 393. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 166 Wilton Road, Wilton, Wellington, 6012
  • Roll: 201 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 1954
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.16, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
  • Phone: 04-4753018
  • Email: office@otari.school.nz
  • Contact: Clifford Wicks
  • Website: otari.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 157 · 78%
Māori 81 · 40%
Pacific 24 · 12%
Asian 15 · 7%
MELAA 12 · 6%

Students may identify with more than one group, the counts are the Ministry’s own and need not sum to the roll.

Enrolment zone

  • Otari School, in force from 2011-12-04 · 1 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

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 Ōtari School?

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

How many students does Ōtari School have?

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

What is Ōtari School's Equity Index?

EQI 393, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Ōtari 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.