New ZealandWellingtonTe AroTe Aro School

Te Aro School

StateFull PrimaryCo-Educational
Te Aro, Wellington · Major urban area
office@tearo.school.nz 04-3842860
Roll202enrolled students
EQI398-57 vs avg 455
TypeFull PrimaryState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Full Primary · Co-Educational
EQI398
vs National-57 (avg 455)
Roll202
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Te Aro School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
398-65
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
202
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
5.4%-26.6pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
5.9%-5.9pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Overview

Te Aro School is a state full primary school in Te Aro, Wellington. It is a co-educational school. The school has 202 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 TypeFull Primary
Co-Ed StatusCo-Educational
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWellington City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode6011
MoE School ID3037

Student Demographics

Total Roll202
European/Pakeha53%
Maori5.4%
Pacific5.9%
Asian35.1%

Ethnicity Distribution

European/Pakeha
53%
Maori
5.4%
Pacific
5.9%
Asian
35.1%
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)