St Oran's College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on St Oran's College
Strong Foundations, Actively Embracing Curriculum Change
St Oran's College is a girls' school (Years 7-13) in Lower Hutt with genuine strengths in staff professional development and internal self-review. The school is at an early but proactive stage of a multi-year improvement journey focused on culturally responsive teaching and inclusive curriculum. This is a profile report, meaning ERO is working alongside the school rather than delivering a final verdict — a fuller evaluation is due within three years.
Source: ERO, 7 September 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
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St Oran's College
550 High Street, Boulcott, Lower Hutt
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- Does St Oran's College have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does St Oran's College teach?
- St Oran's College teaches Year 7–13.
- What is St Oran's College'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 507 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is September 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1959
- Principal
- Amanda Gibbs
- Urban/rural setting
- Major urban area
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
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