Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
🇳🇿 Official data · 2026Thorndon, Wellington 5045 · Wellington City
About Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu is a state correspondence school located in Thorndon, in the Wellington City territorial authority of Wellington, New Zealand. In 2026 it enrolled 9,112 students. Government-funded schools, free to attend apart from donations and activity fees.
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu 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 36.4%; pacific students 8.1%; international students 0%.
There are 5 schools in Thorndon.
Published measures
All figures published for Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu by the official sources.
- Equity Index (EQI)
- 506
- Ministry of Education measure of socio-economic barriers faced by students; lower means fewer barriers.
- Total roll
- 9,112
- Total enrolled students.
- Roll growth (5 yrs)
- 52.2%
- Change in total roll over five years.
- Māori students
- 36.4%
- Share of roll identifying as Māori.
- Pacific students
- 8.1%
- 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 Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu has changed over time.
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Schools near Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (NZ).
Sacred Heart Cathedral School
Thorndon · State integrated full primary · Years 1–8
240 students · 169 m away
St Mary's College (Wellington)
Wellington CBD · State integrated secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
556 students · 193 m away
Thorndon School
Thorndon · State full primary · Years 1–8
278 students · 287 m away
Wellington Girls' College
Thorndon · State secondary (year 9-15) · Years 9–13
1,423 students · 357 m away
Queen Margaret College
Thorndon · Private composite · Years 1–13
758 students · 407 m away
Clifton Terrace Model School
Kelburn · State full primary · Years 1–8
78 students · 1.0 km away
Wadestown School
Wadestown · State full primary · Years 1–8
255 students · 1.5 km away
Northland School
Northland · State full primary · Years 1–8
223 students · 1.5 km away
Altum Academy
Wilton · Charter secondary (year 7-15) · Years 7–13
· 1.7 km away
Ōtari School
Wilton · State full primary · Years 1–8
201 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
State correspondence school schools in Wellington with a comparable Equity Index (EQI).
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Kimi Ora School
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137 students
Puawānanga Wairarapa Young Parents
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He Huarahi Tamariki
Linden · State teen parent unit
Titiro Whakamua
Trentham · State teen parent unit
Hutt Valley Activity Centre
Petone · State activity centre
Frequently asked questions
Is Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu a good school?
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu 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 Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu rank in Wellington?
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu is not ranked: schools need a published Equity Index (EQI) and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu?
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu had 9,112 students in 2026, a change of +52% over five years.
Is Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu a primary school or a secondary school?
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu is classified as a correspondence school. It is a state school.
What other schools are near Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (NZ) and distance, and can be compared side by side.