Overview
Wellington East Girls' College is a state secondary (year 9-15) school in Mount Victoria, Wellington. It is a girls school school. The school has 1,021 students on the roll. Its Equity Index (EQI) is 416 (below-average 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 StatusGirls School
Enrolment SchemeYes (Zoned)
Territorial AuthorityWellington City
RegionWellington
Urban/RuralMajor urban area
Postcode6011
MoE School ID274
Student Demographics
Total Roll1,021
European/Pakeha57.8%
Maori16.8%
Pacific15.3%
Asian26%
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 EQI416
National Avg463
Contextbelow-average equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)