Miramar North School
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
Miramar North School in brief
Miramar North School is a medium state co-educational primary school (Year 1–6) in Miramar, Wellington, with 241 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 380 is among the lower values in New Zealand, meaning its students face fewer socio-economic barriers than most. EQI reflects funding need, not school quality. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 1939.
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Miramar North School
Weka Street, Miramar, Wellington
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How enrolment at Miramar North School works
- Miramar North School has a home zone: a child who lives inside it is entitled to enrol. Confirm your address against the current zone with the school.
- Year levels: Year 1–6
- Roll size: Medium school
- School website: mns.school.nz
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What families ask about Miramar North School
- Does Miramar North School have an enrolment zone?
- No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
- What year levels does Miramar North School teach?
- Miramar North School teaches Year 1–6.
- What is Miramar North School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 380. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 241 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is August 2025.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1939
- Principal
- Joyce Adam
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
Nearby and future schools
The next stage in the journey, and the alternatives close by
Schools near Miramar North School
Other schools close by, nearest first.
- Worser Bay SchoolSeatoun · Contributing (Years 1-6)1 km
- Miramar Central SchoolMiramar · Contributing (Years 1-6)1.2 km
- Holy Cross School (Miramar)Miramar · Full Primary (Years 1-8)1.5 km
- Hataitai SchoolHataitai · Full Primary (Years 1-8)2.1 km
- St Anthony's School (Seatoun)Seatoun · Full Primary (Years 1-8)2.3 km
- Roseneath SchoolRoseneath · Full Primary (Years 1-8)2.6 km
- Kilbirnie SchoolHataitai · Contributing (Years 1-6)2.6 km
- Seatoun SchoolSeatoun · Full Primary (Years 1-8)2.7 km
Before and after school care
Practical questions to confirm directly with the school.
About OSCAR Programmes
Many New Zealand schools have OSCAR-approved before and after school programmes. These programmes provide supervised care, activities, and often homework help during extended hours.
- Typical hours: 7am-8:30am and 3pm-6pm
- Childcare subsidy may be available through WINZ
- Some are run on-site, others at nearby community centres
When visiting Miramar North School:
- Ask if after-school care is available on-site
- Ask about waiting lists and enrolment processes
- Check if school staff help transition children to care