State · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Co-ed
Queen Elizabeth College
A state secondary (year 7-15) (years 7–13) in Tremaine, Palmerston North, with 415 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Queen Elizabeth College, Ministry school number 201 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
415students
Queen Elizabeth College had 415 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 415 students on the roll, so they sum to about 140%, 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
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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
Queen Elizabeth College 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Normal School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 462 | 0.5 km |
| Palmerston North Boys' High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,821 | 0.5 km |
| Mana Tamariki | Composite | Years 1–13 | 68 | 1.0 km |
| Russell Street School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 323 | 1.1 km |
| St Peter's College (Palmerston North) | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 787 | 1.4 km |
| Carncot Independent School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 129 | 1.5 km |
| Palmerston North Adventist Christian School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 100 | 1.6 km |
| Palmerston North Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 749 | 1.7 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
- Queen Elizabeth College vs Palmerston North Boys' High School
- Queen Elizabeth College vs Mana Tamariki
- Queen Elizabeth College vs St Peter's College (Palmerston North)
Common questions
What year levels does Queen Elizabeth College cover?
Queen Elizabeth College is a secondary (year 7-15), which covers years 7–13.
How many students attend Queen Elizabeth College?
415 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Queen Elizabeth College have an enrolment zone?
No. Queen Elizabeth College does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Queen Elizabeth College a state school?
Queen Elizabeth College is a state school.