# St Kevins College (Oamaru)

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

https://www.chch.live/school/369-st-kevins-college-oamaru

## 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
- Boarding: Yes
- Setting: Medium urban area
- Roll by ethnicity: European 334 · Māori 50 · Pacific 39 · Asian 95 · MELAA 11 · Other 8 · International 21
- Phone: 03-4371665
- Email: college@stkevins.school.nz
- Contact: Jo Walshe
- Website: http://www.stkevins.school.nz

## Other schools near here
- [Oamaru Intermediate](https://www.chch.live/school/3784-oamaru-intermediate), decile 5 · EQI 477
- [Ardgowan School](https://www.chch.live/school/3704-ardgowan-school), decile 6 · EQI 453
- [Pembroke School (Oamaru)](https://www.chch.live/school/3737-pembroke-school-oamaru), decile 3 · EQI 496
- [Waitaki Boys' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/365-waitaki-boys-high-school), decile 6 · EQI 477
- [Waitaki Girls' High School](https://www.chch.live/school/366-waitaki-girls-high-school), decile 6 · EQI 478
- [Te Pākihi o Maru](https://www.chch.live/school/3785-te-pakihi-o-maru), decile 4 · EQI 502
- [St Joseph's School (Oamaru)](https://www.chch.live/school/3825-st-joseph-s-school-oamaru), decile 6 · EQI 437
- [Fenwick School](https://www.chch.live/school/3707-fenwick-school), decile 6 · EQI 465

## The green nearby
Parks whose drawn outline sits within 400 m, measured to the outline itself, so a spot on a big reserve’s edge still counts.
- [Centennial Park](https://www.chch.live/park/780-centennial-park), Sports ground · 343 m to its edge
- [Every park on the roll](https://www.chch.live/parks)

What stood on this ground before: https://www.chch.live/before?lat=-45.064918&lon=170.983153

## 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.


Data: https://api.chch.live/school?id=369 · directory refreshed 3 October 2026