Johnsonville School is nestled amongst the hills of Wellington's northern suburbs and caters for 350—400 students from Years 1 to 6. Our students come from diverse cultural backgrounds. New Zealand European/Pākehā students make up approximately half of the roll. The next three largest ethnic groups are Chinese, Indian and Māori. Many students are English language learners.The school is well known for its open, friendly children; hardworking, dedicated and welcoming staff; and supportive community. We enjoy learning, growing and having fun together. A Special Education unit provides specialised support with learners with high and complex learning needs.