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Amesbury School

Contributing · State · Churton Park, Wellington

269 students on the roll in Churton Park · EQI 349 · an enrolment scheme in place.

Its rating

Final decile (2022): 10. Current Equity Index: 349. Decile and EQI describe the community a school draws its students from, they say nothing about how well it teaches.

The record

  • 48 Amesbury Drive, Churton Park, Wellington, 6037
  • Roll: 269 (September 2026)
  • Co-Educational
  • Donations may be requested
  • Opened 2012
  • An enrolment scheme is in place.
  • Isolation index 0.25, the Ministry’s remoteness measure; higher is more remote
  • Phone: 04-4773423
  • Email: office@amesbury.school.nz
  • Contact: Ursula Cunningham
  • Website: amesbury.school.nz

Who the roll is

European 83 · 31%
Māori 17 · 6%
Pacific 21 · 8%
Asian 167 · 62%
MELAA 22 · 8%
Other 2 · 1%
International 2 · 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

  • Amesbury School, in force from 2025-08-18 · 2 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 Amesbury School?

Contributing · State · Co-Educational, in Churton Park.

How many students does Amesbury School have?

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

What is Amesbury School's Equity Index?

EQI 349, its final decile (2022, before the EQI replaced it) was 10.

Does Amesbury 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.