Private · Composite · Girls
Chilton Saint James School
A private composite (years 1–13) in Hutt Central South, Lower Hutt, with 260 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Chilton Saint James School, Ministry school number 263 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
260students
Chilton Saint James School had 260 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 260 students on the roll, so they sum to about 117%, 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
The Ministry does not publish an Equity Index for private schools, so there is no EQI figure for Chilton Saint James School.
Who may enrol
Chilton Saint James 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's College | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 677 | 0.3 km |
| Eastern Hutt School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 591 | 0.3 km |
| Hutt Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 604 | 0.6 km |
| Sts Peter and Paul School (L Hutt) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 442 | 0.7 km |
| St Oran's College | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 503 | 0.7 km |
| Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt) | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 829 | 0.7 km |
| Waterloo School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 512 | 1.1 km |
| Boulcott School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 336 | 1.2 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
- Chilton Saint James School vs St Bernard's College
- Chilton Saint James School vs St Oran's College
- Chilton Saint James School vs Sacred Heart College (Lower Hutt)
Common questions
What year levels does Chilton Saint James School cover?
Chilton Saint James School is a composite, which covers years 1–13.
How many students attend Chilton Saint James School?
260 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Chilton Saint James School have an enrolment zone?
No. Chilton Saint James School does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Chilton Saint James School a state school?
Chilton Saint James School is a private school.