New ZealandWellingtonNaenaeNaenae School

Naenae School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Naenae, Wellington · Major urban area
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Roll339enrolled students
EQI529+74 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI529
vs National+74 (avg 455)
Roll339
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Naenae School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
529+66
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
339
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
69.3%+37.3pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
37.2%+25.4pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Naenae School is a state contributing school in Naenae, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 339 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 529 (high equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Lower Hutt City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeContributing
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityLower Hutt City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode5011
MoE School ID2922

Student Demographics

Total Roll339
European/Pakeha23.3%
Maori69.3%
Pacific37.2%
Asian7.4%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
23.3%
Maori
69.3%
Pacific
37.2%
Asian
7.4%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Equity Index (EQI)

The Equity Index replaced the decile system in 2023. It measures the socio-economic context of a school's student community. A higher EQI indicates greater equity need (more disadvantaged). The national average is approximately 463.

School EQI529
National Avg463
Contexthigh equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)