Wainuiomata High School

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt

680 students on the roll in Wainuiomata · EQI 509 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 3. Current Equity Index: 509. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

60 Parkway, Wainuiomata, Lower Hutt, 5048
Roll: 680 (October 2026)
Co-Educational
Donations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
Opened 2002
An enrolment scheme is in place.
Isolation index 0.21, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
Instruction: Some students taught in te reo Māori
Phone: 04-9383224
Email: [email protected]
Contact: Lea Vellenoweth (Acting)
Website: wainuiomatahigh.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 345 · 51%

Pacific 163 · 24%

Asian 96 · 14%

MELAA 8 · 1%

Other 7 · 1%

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

Enrolment zone

Wainuiomata High School, in force from 2026-01-01 · 254 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

Wainuiomata Intermediate, decile 3 · EQI 502 · 262 m
Konini Primary School (Wainuiomata), decile 4 · EQI 484 · 351 m
St Claudine Thevenet School, decile 3 · EQI 447 · 702 m
Pukeatua Primary School (Wainuiomata), decile 2 · EQI 525 · 1.1 km
Arakura School, decile 2 · EQI 500 · 1.3 km
Fernlea School, decile 4 · EQI 481 · 1.4 km
Gracefield School, decile 5 · EQI 437 · 2.8 km
Wainuiomata Primary School, decile 4 · EQI 484 · 3.1 km

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

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Questions, answered briefly

What kind of school is Wainuiomata High School?

Secondary (Year 9-15) · State · Co-Educational, in Wainuiomata.

How many students does Wainuiomata High School have?

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

What is Wainuiomata High School's Equity Index?

EQI 509, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 3.

Does Wainuiomata High 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.