St Brigids School (Johnsonville)
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Johnsonville, Wellington 6037 · Wellington City
#41 of 176 full primary schools in Wellington
#244 of 1,559 nationally
About St Brigids School (Johnsonville)
St Brigids School (Johnsonville) is a state integrated full primary located in Johnsonville, in the Wellington City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. It caters for Years 1–8. In 2026 it enrolled 298 students. Formerly private (often church) schools integrated into the state system; charge compulsory attendance dues.
Its Success Index (NZ) is 76.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand and 41st of 176 ranked full primary schools in Wellington. Its strongest component is equity index (fewer barriers is higher) (95th percentile), and its weakest is roll growth (5 years) (29th percentile).
Other published figures: māori students 6.4%; pacific students 8.4%; international students 0%.
There are 6 schools in Johnsonville; St Brigids School (Johnsonville) ranks 2nd of 6 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%)372
- Roll size (10%)298
- Roll growth (5 years) (15%)-8.8%
- 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 Brigids School (Johnsonville) by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 372
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 298
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- -8.8%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 6.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 8.4%
- 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 Brigids School (Johnsonville) has changed over time.
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Schools near St Brigids School (Johnsonville)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Johnsonville School
Johnsonville · State contributing · Years 1–6
356 students · 454 m away
Wellington Hills Christian College
Johnsonville · State integrated composite · Years 1–13
180 students · 455 m away
West Park School
Johnsonville · State contributing · Years 1–6
259 students · 466 m away
Raroa Normal Intermediate
Johnsonville · State intermediate · Years 7–8
531 students · 980 m away
Onslow College
Johnsonville · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,180 students · 1.1 km away
Rewa Rewa School
Newlands · State contributing · Years 1–6
143 students · 1.4 km away
Newlands School
Newlands · State contributing · Years 1–6
320 students · 1.6 km away
Churton Park School
Churton Park · State contributing · Years 1–6
327 students · 1.6 km away
Paparangi School
Paparangi · State contributing · Years 1–6
237 students · 1.7 km away
Newlands College
Newlands · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,254 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
State integrated full primary schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Thorndon · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
240 students
St Theresa's School (Plimmerton)
Plimmerton · State integrated contributing · Years 1–6
209 students
Sts Peter and Paul School (L Hutt)
Lower Hutt · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
459 students
Hadlow Preparatory School
Masterton · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
194 students
St Teresa's School (Karori)
Karori · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
123 students
St Anthony's School (Seatoun)
Seatoun · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
34 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Brigids School (Johnsonville) a good school?
St Brigids School (Johnsonville) has a Success Index (NZ) of 76.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of full primary schools in New Zealand) and ranks #41 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 St Brigids School (Johnsonville) rank in Wellington?
St Brigids School (Johnsonville) ranks #41 of 176 full primary schools in Wellington and #244 of 1,559 nationally on the Success Index (NZ) (2026 data).
How many students attend St Brigids School (Johnsonville)?
St Brigids School (Johnsonville) had 298 students in 2026, a change of -9% over five years.
Is St Brigids School (Johnsonville) a primary school or a secondary school?
St Brigids School (Johnsonville) is classified as a full primary covering Years 1–8. It is a state integrated school.
What other schools are near St Brigids School (Johnsonville)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Brigids School (Johnsonville); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.