State · Specialist School · Co-ed
Patricia Avenue School
A state specialist school in Hamilton East, Hamilton, with 211 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Patricia Avenue School, Ministry school number 1891 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
211students
Patricia Avenue School had 211 students enrolled at Jul 2026.
These add up to more than the roll. The Ministry records ethnicity as total response: a student who identifies with more than one ethnicity is counted in each. Percentages are each group's share of the 211 students on the roll, so they sum to about 128%, not 100%.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026; groups under 5 students shown as “<5” · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Equity Index
500EQI
more socio-economic barriers
← fewer barriersmore barriers →
What EQI measures
The Equity Index estimates the extent to which a school's students face socio-economic barriers to achievement. It describes the community a school serves — it does not measure school quality, teaching, or student outcomes. A school facing more barriers can be an outstanding school. For independent evaluation, read the school's ERO reports. What EQI means →
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Equity Index, 2565 schools; national range 344–569 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Who may enrol
Patricia Avenue School does not operate an enrolment scheme. There is no home zone, and enrolment is not restricted by where a student lives. How enrolment zones work →
School details
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Contact details as published by the school to the Ministry · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Nearby schools
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peachgrove Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 521 | 0.3 km |
| Hamilton Boys' High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 2,281 | 0.6 km |
| Marian Catholic School (Hamilton) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 619 | 0.8 km |
| Sacred Heart Girls' College (Ham) | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 937 | 0.8 km |
| Hamilton East School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 518 | 1.0 km |
| Knighton Normal School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 674 | 1.1 km |
| Tai Wananga | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 170 | 1.3 km |
| Southwell School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 646 | 1.3 km |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Distances are straight-line, from the Ministry's directory coordinates — approximate · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Compare with a similar school
- Patricia Avenue School vs He Puaawai Teen Parent Unit
- Patricia Avenue School vs Hamilton North School
- Patricia Avenue School vs Goldfields School (Paeroa)
Common questions
How many students attend Patricia Avenue School?
211 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Patricia Avenue School have an enrolment zone?
No. Patricia Avenue School does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Patricia Avenue School a state school?
Patricia Avenue School is a state school.