State · Full Primary · Co-ed
Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School
A state full primary (years 1–8) in Brooklyn, Wellington, with 215 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School, Ministry school number 2980 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
215students
Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School had 215 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 215 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
380EQI
fewer socio-economic barriers
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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
Enrolment zone — advisory
Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School operates an enrolment scheme (a home zone). This site does not determine whether an address is in zone. The Ministry's published zone boundaries are low-resolution and are not suitable for checking an individual property. Confirm with the Ministry's zone map or with the school directly. Out-of-zone places are offered by ballot — how ballots 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berhampore School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 269 | 1.0 km |
| Brooklyn School (Wellington) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 373 | 1.1 km |
| South Wellington Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 337 | 1.3 km |
| Newtown School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 315 | 1.4 km |
| St Annes School (Newtown) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 220 | 1.5 km |
| Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,642 | 1.9 km |
| Wellington College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,929 | 2.0 km |
| St Mark's Church School (Mt Victoria) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 133 | 2.2 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
- Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School vs Berhampore School
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- Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School vs Newtown School
Common questions
What year levels does Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School cover?
Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School is a full primary, which covers years 1–8.
How many students attend Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School?
215 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School have an enrolment zone?
Yes. Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School operates an enrolment scheme, so students living in its home zone have the right to enrol. This site does not check whether a specific address is in zone — confirm that with the Ministry's zone map or with the school.
Is Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School a state school?
Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School is a state school.