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Kelson School

StateContributingCo-Educational
Kelson, Wellington · Major urban area
office@kelson.school.nz 04-5650450
Roll248enrolled students
EQI386-69 vs avg 455
TypeContributingState
ZoneYesZoned school
School Snapshot
State
Contributing · Co-Educational
EQI386
vs National-69 (avg 455)
Roll248
ZoneZoned
SettingMajor urban area
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Kelson School

Key Indicators

How this school compares to national averages

Nat. avg: 463
386-77
Equity Index (EQI)
Nat. avg: 334
248
Total Roll
Nat. avg: 32%
10.1%-21.9pp
Māori Students
Nat. avg: 11.8%
4.4%-7.4pp
Pacific Students
Zoned
Enrolment Scheme
State
Authority
Co-Educational
Co-Ed Status

Gu h-iomlan

'S e TKN0 sgoil TKN1 Tha TKN0 oileanaich clàraichte aig an sgoil. Is e luach Index Equity (EQI) aige TKN0.

Source: Ministry of Education (2026)

Fìor-fhiosrachadh Sleachda

ÙghdarrasState
Type School TypeContributing
GnèCo-Educational
An sgìreLower Hutt City
An sgìreWellington
Còd puist5010
ID Sgoil an Oilthigh2877

Sgeulachd Oileanach

Roll Total Total Roll248
European/Pakeha Students71%
Oileanaich Maori10.1%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific4.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach27%

Sgeulachd Oileanach

European/Pakeha Students
71%
Oileanaich Maori
10.1%
Oileanaich an t-Sàmhach Pacific
4.4%
Oileanaich Àisianach
27%
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 EQI386
National Avg463
Contextlow equity need
Source: Ministry of Education EQI (2026)