Mahinawa Specialist School and Resource Centre
State specialist school school in Porirua, Wellington.
Equity Index (EQI)
510
▲ 47 nat. avg 463
Total roll
152
▼ 182 nat. avg 334
Students per teacher
3.7
roll ÷ teachers (FTTE), 2024
Maori students
35.5%
▲ 3pp nat. avg 32%
Pacific students
38.2%
▲ 26pp nat. avg 11.8%
Asian students
13.2%
▼ 3pp nat. avg 16.1%
Roll change, 5 years
+55.7%
+49 students, 2020 to 2025
School type
Specialist School
State · Co-Educational
Location
iSchool location from the Ministry of Education Schools Directory. Nearby schools are shown in grey; select one to open its profile.About the school
- Authority
- State
- School type
- Specialist School
- Gender
- Co-Educational
- Enrolment scheme
- No, open enrolment
- Language of instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Education region
- Wellington
- Territorial authority
- Porirua City
- Regional council
- Wellington Region
- Urban or rural
- Large urban area
- Opened
- 1 Oct 1968
- Ministry school ID
- 2872
Roll over time
iMinistry of Education roll returns, 2014 to 2025.63
2014
63
2015
73
2016
77
2017
82
2018
81
2019
88
2020
103
2021
112
2022
113
2023
120
2024
137
2025
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