St Anthony's School (Seatoun)

Wellington · Wellington Region

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

St Anthony's School (Seatoun) at a glance

St Anthony's School (Seatoun) is a co-educational full primary school in Wellington, within the Wellington Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 34 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 391. The school has been open since 1923.

With 34 students on roll, St Anthony's School (Seatoun) is a very small school — larger than about 11% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 391, which is well 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 gap of 72 points is substantial enough to matter when comparing schools.

The roll is genuinely diverse: no single ethnic group dominates, with European at 45.2% and Asian at 35.7%. Diversity of this kind is common in urban New Zealand schools.

On the isolation index the school scores 0.24 (low isolation) — this measures how far students travel and how accessible the school is, not how good it is.

Students by ethnicity

European 1945.2%

Pasifika 49.5%

Asian 1535.7%

Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 37.1%

Other 12.4%

European 19 · 45.2%

Pasifika 4 · 9.5%

Asian 15 · 35.7%

Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 3 · 7.1%

Other 1 · 2.4%

Total roll recorded: 34 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

34Students on rollLarger than 11% of NZ schools · national median 215.5

391Equity IndexBelow national mean of 463

1.23Diversity scoreHigher = more mixed roll (max 1.95)

0.24Isolation 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 may be requested
Opened1923
Roll date2026 directory export
Statistical areaSeatoun
WardMotukairangi/Eastern General Ward
General electorateRongotai
Māori electorate—

Location

Wellington Region

Wellington 41.3238° S · 174.8296° E

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About this data

School #2999 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.

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