Selwyn House School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Merivale, Canterbury 8014 · Christchurch City
About Selwyn House School
Selwyn House School is a private full primary located in Merivale, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8 and is a girls' school. In 2026 it enrolled 310 students. Independent schools charging full tuition fees.
Selwyn House School does not receive a Success Index (NZ) because the required data (Equity Index (EQI)) is not published for it, or because its school type is not scored.
Other published figures: māori students 2.6%; pacific students 1.6%; international students 0.6%.
There are 6 schools in Merivale.
Published measures
All figures published for Selwyn House School by the official sources.
- Total roll
- 310
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 10.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 2.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 1.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0.6%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at Selwyn House School has changed over time.
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Schools near Selwyn House School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Ferndale Te Ahu
Merivale · State special school
140 students · 121 m away
St Margaret's College
Merivale · Private composite · Years 1–13
866 students · 281 m away
Rangi Ruru Girls' School
Merivale · Private secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
704 students · 491 m away
Elmwood Normal School
Merivale · State contributing · Years 1–6
564 students · 736 m away
He Tīwai Mātauranga Heaton Normal Intermediate
Merivale · State intermediate · Years 7–8
541 students · 925 m away
St Albans Catholic School (Christchurch)
St Albans · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
114 students · 1.2 km away
Christchurch Girls' High School -Te Kura o Hine Waiora
Riccarton · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,308 students · 1.3 km away
St Albans School
St Albans · State contributing · Years 1–6
599 students · 1.3 km away
St Andrew's College (Christchurch)
Bryndwr · Private composite · Years 1–13
1,650 students · 1.3 km away
The Cathedral Grammar School
Christchurch · Private full primary · Years 1–8
254 students · 1.3 km away
Frequently asked questions
Is Selwyn House School a good school?
Selwyn House School is not scored because the data required for the Success Index (NZ) is not published for it. Use the profile's published facts and visit the school.
Where does Selwyn House School rank in Canterbury?
Selwyn House School is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Selwyn House School?
Selwyn House School had 310 students in 2026, a change of +10% over five years.
Is Selwyn House School a primary school or a secondary school?
Selwyn House School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a private school.
What other schools are near Selwyn House School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Selwyn House School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.