St Bernadette's School (Naenae)

St Bernadette's School (Naenae) is a co-educational full primary school in Lower Hutt, within the Wellington Region, operating in the state : integrated sector, with 132 students on roll, and an Equity Index of 488. The school has been open since 1948.

With 132 students on roll, St Bernadette's School (Naenae) is a medium-sized school — larger than about 33% of New Zealand schools.

The school's Equity Index is 488, which is close to the national average of 463. That means the roll faces a broadly typical level of socio-economic challenge compared with schools across Aotearoa.

The roll is genuinely diverse: no single ethnic group dominates, with Pasifika at 51.7% and Asian at 23.4%. Diversity of this kind is common in urban New Zealand schools.

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.