St Anne's School (Woolston)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Woolston, Canterbury 8241 · Christchurch City
#110 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury
#695 of 1,559 nationally
About St Anne's School (Woolston)
St Anne's School (Woolston) is a state integrated full primary located in Woolston, in the Christchurch City territorial authority of Canterbury, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 182 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 56.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 110th of 187 ranked full primary schools in Canterbury. Its strongest component is roll growth (5 years) (68th percentile), and its weakest is roll size (48th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 11.5%; pacific students 35.2%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Woolston; St Anne's School (Woolston) ranks 1st of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)447
- Roll size (10%)182
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)10.8%
- School leavers with NCEA Level 2+ (20%)–
- School leavers with University Entrance (10%)–
The Success Index (NZ) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Anne's School (Woolston) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 447
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 182
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 10.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 11.5%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 35.2%
- Share of roll identifying as Pacific peoples.
- International students
- 0%
- Share of roll who are international fee-paying students.
Total roll trend
How total roll at St Anne's School (Woolston) has changed over time.
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Schools near St Anne's School (Woolston)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Ngutuawa School
Woolston · State full primary · Years 1–8
132 students · 446 m away
Tamariki School
Woolston · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
51 students · 525 m away
Kimihia Parents' College
Woolston · State teen parent unit
· 1.2 km away
Te Waka Unua School
Woolston · State full primary · Years 1–8
501 students · 1.2 km away
Mastery Schools New Zealand - Arapaki
Hillsborough · Charter full primary · Years 1–8
124 students · 1.3 km away
Te Ahuwai Bromley School
Bromley · State contributing · Years 1–6
371 students · 1.5 km away
Te Kura o Ōpāwaho – Opawa School
Opawa · State full primary · Years 1–8
376 students · 1.8 km away
Te Huarahi Linwood Avenue School
Linwood · State contributing · Years 1–6
355 students · 1.9 km away
Te Aratai College
Phillipstown · State secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
1,240 students · 2.0 km away
St Mark's School (Christchurch)
Opawa · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
241 students · 2.1 km away
Similar schools
State integrated full primary schools in Canterbury with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
New Brighton Catholic School (Chch)
New Brighton · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
196 students
St Joseph's School (Temuka)
Temuka · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
110 students
St Patrick's School (Kaiapoi)
Kaiapoi · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
204 students
Sacred Heart School (Timaru)
Timaru · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
232 students
St Joseph's School (Kaikōura)
Kaikoura · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
114 students
Tamariki School
Woolston · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
51 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Anne's School (Woolston) a good school?
St Anne's School (Woolston) has a Success Index (NZ) of 56.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #110 of 187 in Canterbury. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Anne's School (Woolston) rank in Canterbury?
St Anne's School (Woolston) ranks #110 of 187 full primary schools in Canterbury and #695 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend St Anne's School (Woolston)?
St Anne's School (Woolston) had 182 students in 2026, a change of +11% over five years.
Is St Anne's School (Woolston) a primary school or a secondary school?
St Anne's School (Woolston) is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near St Anne's School (Woolston)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Anne's School (Woolston); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.