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St Kevins College (Oamaru)

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State : Integrated · Oamaru

487 students on the roll · EQI 447.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 7. Current Equity Index: 447. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 44A Taward Street, Oamaru, 9444
  • Roll: 487 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened 1927
  • Isolation index 1.25, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Boarding: Yes
  • Setting: Medium urban area
  • Phone: 03-4371665
  • Email: college@stkevins.school.nz
  • Contact: Jo Walshe
  • Website: stkevins.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 334 · 69%
Māori 50 · 10%
Pacific 39 · 8%
Asian 95 · 20%
MELAA 11 · 2%
Other 8 · 2%
International 21 · 4%

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

The green nearby

Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m, measured to the outline itself, so a school on a big reserve’s edge still counts.

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

What stood on this ground before → · On the map →

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is St Kevins College (Oamaru)?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State : Integrated · Co-Educational.

How many students does St Kevins College (Oamaru) have?

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

What is St Kevins College (Oamaru)'s Equity Index?

EQI 447, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 7.

What is near St Kevins College (Oamaru)?

Centennial Park, green space within 400 m of the school’s point.