Rongotai College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Rongotai College
Promising School With Clear Goals for Improvement
Rongotai College is a Wellington boys' secondary school with recognised strengths in inclusive programmes and student pathways. ERO is working collaboratively with the school to evaluate and improve teaching practices, particularly around mixed-ability junior classes. This is an early-stage profile report, meaning a fuller evaluation is still to come within the next three years.
Source: ERO, 10 October 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
Location & enrolment zone
Where the school sits and who it accepts
Rongotai College
Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington
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How enrolment at Rongotai College works
Ministry of Education enrolment-scheme status, and what it means for an application.
No enrolment scheme is listed for Rongotai College, so it is open enrolment: a family can apply from any address, and there is no home zone and no out-of-zone ballot. Whether a place exists still turns on capacity at the year level you need — ask the school which intakes it is taking applications for and by when.
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Quick answers
What families ask about Rongotai College
- Does Rongotai College 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 Rongotai College teach?
- Rongotai College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Rongotai College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 428. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is 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 October 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1928
- Principal
- Kevin Carter
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
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