New ZealandCanterburyMerivaleSelwyn House School

Selwyn House School

PrivateFull PrimaryGirls School
Merivale, Canterbury · Major urban area
office@selhouse.school.nz 03-355 7299
Roll284enrolled students
TypeFull PrimaryPrivate
ZoneNoOpen enrolment
School Snapshot
Private
Full Primary · Girls School
Roll284
ZoneOpen enrolment
SettingMajor urban area
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Selwyn House School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 334
284
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
2.8%-29.2pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
1.4%-10.4pp
Pacific Students
Open
Enrolment Scheme
Private
Authority
Girls School
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Selwyn House School is a private full primary school in Merivale, Canterbury. It is a girls school school. The school has 284 students on the roll. The school does not have an enrolment scheme. It is located in the Christchurch City territorial authority.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Key Facts

AuthorityPrivate
School TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeNo (Open)
Territorial AuthorityChristchurch City
RegionCanterbury
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode8014
MoE School ID4138

Student Demographics

Total Roll284
European/Pakeha76.1%
Maori2.8%
Pacific1.4%
Asian24.3%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
76.1%
Maori
2.8%
Pacific
1.4%
Asian
24.3%
Source: Ministry of Education (2026)