Rangikura School
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Ascot Park, Wellington 5024 · Porirua City
#156 of 176 full primary schools in Wellington
#1313 of 1,559 nationally
About Rangikura School
Rangikura School is a state full primary located in Ascot Park, in the Porirua City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 374 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 30.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 156th of 176 ranked full primary schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is roll size (76th percentile), and its weakest is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (21th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 47.6%; pacific students 62%; international students 0%.
Success Index (NZ) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against full primary schools across New Zealand.
- Equity Index (fewer barriers is higher) (45%)503
- Roll size (10%)374
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-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 Rangikura School by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 503
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 374
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 47.6%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 62%
- 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 Rangikura School has changed over time.
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Schools near Rangikura School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Papakowhai School
Papakowhai · State full primary · Years 1–8
476 students · 600 m away
Te Kura Māori o Porirua
Waitangirua · State composite · Years 1–13
324 students · 756 m away
Postgate School
Whitby · State full primary · Years 1–8
328 students · 900 m away
Tairangi School
Waitangirua · State full primary · Years 1–8
151 students · 948 m away
Porirua Montessori Primary School
Whitby · Private full primary · Years 1–8
15 students · 1.0 km away
Paremata School
Paremata · State full primary · Years 1–8
320 students · 1.2 km away
Adventure School
Whitby · State full primary · Years 1–8
464 students · 1.6 km away
Natone Park School
Waitangirua · State contributing · Years 1–6
103 students · 1.6 km away
Aotea College
Porirua · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,358 students · 1.7 km away
Discovery School
Whitby · State full primary · Years 1–8
471 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
State full primary schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Masterton Primary School
Kuripuni · State contributing · Years 1–6
266 students
Randwick School
Moera · State full primary · Years 1–8
122 students
Taita Central School
Taita · State contributing · Years 1–6
118 students
Titahi Bay Intermediate
Titahi Bay · State intermediate · Years 7–8
168 students
Wainuiomata Intermediate
Wainuiomata · State intermediate · Years 7–8
337 students
Mauriceville School
Mauriceville · State full primary · Years 1–8
12 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rangikura School a good school?
Rangikura School has a Success Index (NZ) of 30.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #156 of 176 in Wellington. 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 Rangikura School rank in Wellington?
Rangikura School ranks #156 of 176 full primary schools in Wellington and #1313 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend Rangikura School?
Rangikura School had 374 students in 2026, a change of -8% over five years.
Is Rangikura School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rangikura School is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Rangikura School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rangikura School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.