Overview
Sacred Heart Cathedral School is a state integrated full primary school in Thorndon, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 223 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 375 (low equity need). The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Wellington City territorial authority.
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)
Key Facts
AuthorityState Integrated
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityWellington City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode6011
MoE School ID2985
Student Demographics
Total Roll223
European/Pakeha46.6%
Maori6.3%
Pacific22.4%
Asian42.2%
Ethnicity Distribution
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 EQI375
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)