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St Annes School (Newtown)

Wellington · Wellington Region

Full Primary · State : Integrated · Co-Educational · Major urban area

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St Annes School (Newtown) at a glance

St Annes School (Newtown) is a co-educational full primary school in Wellington, within the Wellington Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 221 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 435. The school has been open since 1890.

With 221 students on roll, St Annes School (Newtown) is a medium-sized school — larger than about 51% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 435, which is below the national average of 463. A lower Equity Index signals less socio-economic need in the school's community than the national norm.

The largest group is Asian at 56.2%, with a meaningful Pasifika community at 30% — a mixed but clearly led roll.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.13 (low isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 156.4%
Pasifika 7030.0%
Asian 13156.2%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 166.9%
Other 10.4%
European 15 · 6.4%
Pasifika 70 · 30.0%
Asian 131 · 56.2%
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 16 · 6.9%
Other 1 · 0.4%

Total roll recorded: 221 students. Percentages are calculated from the 2026 roll census and may not sum to exactly 100% because of rounding and students who decline to state an ethnicity.

Roll in context

221Students on rollLarger than 51% of NZ schools · national median 215.5
435Equity IndexBelow national mean of 463
1.07Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)
0.13Isolation indexlow isolation
344 · lowest need569 · highest need

School facts

  • School typeFull Primary
  • YearsYears 1–8
  • AuthorityState : Integrated
  • GenderCo-Educational
  • SettingMajor urban area
  • Territorial authorityWellington City
  • Education regionWellington
  • Regional councilWellington Region
  • Enrolment schemeNo — no enrolment scheme
  • BoardingDay school only
  • Language of instructionAll students taught in English/other setting
  • Cohort entryNo — individual entry
  • DonationsDonations should not be requested, unless for a school camp
  • Opened1890
  • Roll date2026 directory export
  • Statistical areaNewtown North
  • WardPaekawakawa/Southern General Ward
  • General electorateRongotai
  • Māori electorate—

Location

Wellington Region
Wellington 41.3113° S · 174.7816° E
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Newtown SchoolWellington · Contributing 0.2 km South Wellington IntermediateWellington · Intermediate 0.8 km Wellington CollegeWellington · Secondary (Year 9-15) 0.9 km Wellington East Girls' CollegeWellington · Secondary (Year 9-15) 1 km Kilbirnie SchoolWellington · Contributing 1 km St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria)Wellington · Full Primary 1.1 km

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About this data

School #2997 is drawn from the New Zealand Ministry of Education school directory export dated 1 September 2026, with roll and ethnicity figures recorded at the same snapshot. Equity Index, isolation index, enrolment scheme and boarding fields are as published by the Ministry. Qualification attainment statistics on this site come from Education Counts releases.

Figures are provided for information and comparison only. NewzSchools is an independent directory, is not affiliated with the Ministry of Education, and does not endorse or rank schools. Always confirm enrolment details, zone boundaries and fees directly with the school.

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