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Wellesley College

Full Primary · Private : Fully Registered · Days Bay, Lower Hutt

237 students on the roll in Days Bay · privately run, the Ministry does not rate it.

Its rating

Private, the Ministry does not rate private schools. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt, 5047
  • Roll: 237 (October 2026)
  • Boys School
  • Not applicable
  • Opened 1914
  • Phone: 04-5628030
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Contact: Michael Bain
  • Website: wellesley.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 169 · 71%
Pacific 5 · 2%
Asian 62 · 26%
MELAA 6 · 3%
Other 4 · 2%
International 1 · 0%

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

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

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

Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Wellesley College?

Full Primary · Private : Fully Registered · Boys School, in Days Bay.

How many students does Wellesley College have?

237 on the roll at October 2026, the Ministry of Education’s count.

Does Wellesley College have an Equity Index?

No, the Ministry does not rate private schools.

Where is Wellesley College?

611A Marine Drive, Days Bay, Lower Hutt. The school’s page here links its street, its suburb and the Ministry’s own entry.