State · Secondary (Year 7-15) · Co-ed
Mt Aspiring College
A state secondary (year 7-15) (years 7–13) in Wānaka North, Wanaka, with 1,318 students on its Jul 2026 roll.
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Mt Aspiring College, Ministry school number 533 · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
On the roll
1,318students
Mt Aspiring College had 1,318 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 1,318 students on the roll, so they sum to about 114%, 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
412EQI
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
Mt Aspiring 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wanaka Primary School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 502 | 0.4 km |
| Holy Family School (Wanaka) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 204 | 0.8 km |
| Te Kura O Take Kārara | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 323 | 2.1 km |
| Hāwea Flat School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 394 | 12.8 km |
| Tarras School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 31 | 27.4 km |
| Arrowtown School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 433 | 37.4 km |
| Goldfields School (Cromwell) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 324 | 39.8 km |
| Cromwell College | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 696 | 39.9 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
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Common questions
What year levels does Mt Aspiring College cover?
Mt Aspiring College is a secondary (year 7-15), which covers years 7–13.
How many students attend Mt Aspiring College?
1,318 students were on the roll at Jul 2026, according to the Ministry of Education's school directory.
Does Mt Aspiring College have an enrolment zone?
No. Mt Aspiring College does not operate an enrolment scheme, so enrolment is not restricted to a home zone.
Is Mt Aspiring College a state school?
Mt Aspiring College is a state school.