New ZealandWellingtonJohnsonvilleOnslow College

Onslow College

StateSecondary (Year 9-15)Co-Educational
Johnsonville, Wellington · Major urban area
info@onslow.school.nz 04-4788189
Roll1,193enrolled students
EQI398-57 vs avg 455
TypeSecondaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Secondary · Co-Educational
EQI398
vs National-57 (avg 455)
Roll1,193
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Onslow College

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
398-65
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
1,193
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
12.3%-19.7pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
3.8%-8pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Onslow College is a state secondary (year 9-15) school in Johnsonville, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 1,193 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 398 (low equity need). The school has an enrolment scheme (zone). It is located in the Wellington City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityState
School TypeSecondary (Year 9-15)
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWellington City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode6440
MoE School ID269

Student Demographics

Total Roll1,193
European/Pakeha68.7%
Maori12.3%
Pacific3.8%
Asian24.9%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
68.7%
Maori
12.3%
Pacific
3.8%
Asian
24.9%
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 EQI398
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)