Schools in Wellington, New Zealand
337 reviews
Wellington College
High School · Wellington
“Wellington college is brilliant, the teachers are experts in their field and are happy to help. i have already learnt so much about various subjects.”
Onslow College
High School · Wellington
“Wellington High School's wannabe younger brother. Performatively accepting and supportive but falls short on actually doing it.”
Queen Margaret College
Combined · Wellington
“this school is amazing and is helping me so so much, the teachers are super NICE! and so are most of the girls there. i am finding it amazing.”
Newlands College
High School · Wellington
“I wake up with a smile every morning knowing that I will go to NEWLANDS COLLEGE. The teachers are awesome, the students are awesome sauce, and the facilities…”
Wellington East Girls' College
High School · Wellington
“This school is terrible and racist with unqualified teachers and a lazy (and racist) principal. Granted there are some great teachers that I've met.”
Wellington Girls' College
High School · Wellington
“To start off this is an only girls school but i see alot of boys there sneaking in without permission its so disrespectful and inappropriate behaviour for our…”
Wellington High School and Com Ed Centre
High School · Wellington
“This is an amazing school! They give students so much freedom to follow their passions and find new ones too! The social scene here is great.”
Tawa College
High School · Wellington
“Average school but seems a lot better than most other within the region. There is quite a good amount of academic student support but they lack otherwise to…”
Scots College
Combined · Wellington
“I love the education system. Like the teachers care and it’s a really good responsive environment. But the higher ups in the school are near robotic arseholes.”
Educare Tawa
Kindergarten · Wellington
“Have had our child there for 4 years across the under and over 2 rooms. Always find the quality of activities really great and exciting for our child and the…”
Wilford School
Primary school · Lower Hutt
“asbestos. teachers that bullied me since i was five. classmates were uncontrollable and horrific to everyone. black mold. no funding.”
South Wellington Intermediate
Intermediate · Wellington
“It was an okay school. I didnt learn much (if anything) and most of the teachers are not good. There isnt much bullying though (from my knowledge)”
Te Aho o Te Kura Pounamu
High School · Wellington
“It is a very easy way to do schooling. I find that I’ve done very well getting credits this year as I’ve been able to do work within my own time.”
Samuel Marsden Collegiate School
Combined · Wellington
“I think what the school needs is a really big upgrade, all the competitor schools around the area are always getting renovations and interior work done…”
Evans Bay Intermediate
Intermediate · Wellington
“Worst school. The teachers bully the kids who get bullied. Many I've met who'd attended EBIS 9 times out of 10 have winded up with severe anxiety, PTSD or…”
Raroa Normal Intermediate
Intermediate · Wellington
“This school is unironically the worst I have ever been to. The only good part is DPE and the Enrichment things they do.”
Hataitai School
Primary school · Wellington
“Not a great school for kids who have learning needs or are particularly gifted. If your kid is middle of the road they will be fine. Some great teachers.”
Bellevue School (Newlands)
Combined · Wellington
“Awesome school, both principal, and teachers are nice. They taught me, and everyone I know everything we needed for intermediate, and when we arrived at…”
St Benedict's School (Khandallah)
Primary school · Wellington
“The community itself always follows its values. Everyone is always looking out for each other, no matter the situation.”
Newlands Intermediate
Intermediate · Wellington
“I really enjoyed going to Newlands Intermediate School (NIS). It was a highly positive experience for me, and I am so grateful I went there.”
Normandale School
Combined · Lower Hutt
“A fantastic school. The teachers are talented and dedicated and there is a real sense of community at the school. The kids are happy.”
St Patrick's College (Kilbirnie)
High School · Wellington
“I am a current year 12 student and have attended St Pats since year 9. This college isn't too bad and has things such as 'taylorfest' which is an inter-house…”
Rongotai College
High School · Wellington
“Training tomorrow's followers today. Any one who isn't part of the First XV doesn't merit any attention.”
Houghton Valley School
Combined · Wellington
“We have found the management at the school to be unsupportive and unfair. They dont seem to be genuinely interested in your childs issues.”
Reviews in Wellington, New Zealand
How parents and students rate the schools in Wellington
Every review rates the school in eight areas. Here is the average for Wellington, New Zealand — from 337 reviews of 55 schools — and the schools rated highest in each area.
Rating by area
- 1Activities3.3
- 2Outdoor environment3.2
- 3Staff3.1
- 4Safety3.1
- 5Communication3.1
- 6Indoor environment3.1
- 7Education3.0
- 8Food2.9