Rangi Ruru Girls' School

SecondarySingle Sex - GirlsYear 7–13PrivateOpen enrolment
59 Hewitts Road, Merivale, Christchurch
696 students
Large school
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Equity Index
Open enrolment
No zone — anyone can apply

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Rangi Ruru Girls' School in brief

Rangi Ruru Girls' School is a large private girls' secondary school (Year 7–13) in Merivale, Christchurch, with 696 students on the roll. It has no enrolment zone, so any family can apply. It opened in 1889.

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Rangi Ruru Girls' School

59 Hewitts Road, Merivale, Christchurch

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How enrolment at Rangi Ruru Girls' School works

  • No enrolment scheme is listed for Rangi Ruru Girls' School, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, with no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. A place still turns on capacity at the year level you need.
  • Year levels: Year 7–13
  • Roll size: Large school
  • School website: rangiruru.school.nz

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What families ask about Rangi Ruru Girls' School

Does Rangi Ruru Girls' 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 Rangi Ruru Girls' School teach?
Rangi Ruru Girls' School teaches Year 7–13.
What is Rangi Ruru Girls' School's Equity Index?
No EQI value is available here. The EQI is a funding measure, not a school-quality score.
How large is the school?
The latest listed roll is 696 students.
When was the latest listed ERO review?
The latest review date in the public data is November 2024.

The basics

Ministry of Education records

Teaching language
All students taught in English/other setting
Opened
1889
Principal
Tracy Herft
Urban/rural setting
Major urban area
Donation requests
Not Applicable

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