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Elementary 53 · Middle school 3 · High school 11 · Other / combined 3

At a glance

Students
18,299 (2026)
Schools
70

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Schools (70)

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Elementary 53

  • Abbotsford School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 290 · Zoned

  • Andersons Bay School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 322 · Zoned

  • Arthur Street School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 201 · Zoned

  • Balaclava School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 260 · Zoned

  • Bathgate Park School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 124 · Application / selective

  • Big Rock Primary School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Brighton · Students 99 · Application / selective

  • Bradford School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 102 · Application / selective

  • Broad Bay School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 15 · Application / selective

  • Brockville School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 131 · Application / selective

  • Carisbrook School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 348 · Application / selective

  • Concord School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 64 · Application / selective

  • Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 80 · Zoned

  • East Taieri School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Mosgiel · Students 329 · Zoned

  • Elmgrove School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Mosgiel · Students 309 · Zoned

  • Fairfield School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 513 · Zoned

  • George Street Normal School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 399 · Zoned

  • Grants Braes School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 215 · Zoned

  • Green Island School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 136 · Application / selective

  • Halfway Bush School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 40 · Application / selective

  • Kaikorai School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 317 · Zoned

  • Karitane School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Karitane · Students 28 · Application / selective

  • Lee Stream School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Outram · Students 12 · Application / selective

  • Liberton Christian School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 140 · Zoned

  • Macandrew Bay School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 133 · Zoned

  • Māori Hill School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 247 · Zoned

  • Mornington School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 247 · Zoned

  • Musselburgh School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 141 · Zoned

  • North East Valley Normal School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 193 · Zoned

  • Ōpoho School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 123 · Zoned

  • Outram School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Outram · Students 192 · Zoned

  • Pine Hill School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 53 · Application / selective

  • Port Chalmers School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Port Chalmers · Students 82 · Application / selective

  • Portobello School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 57 · Application / selective

  • Pūrākaunui School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Purakaunui · Students 9 · Application / selective

  • Ravensbourne School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 16 · Application / selective

  • Sacred Heart School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 58 · Application / selective

  • Sawyers Bay School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Port Chalmers · Students 116 · Zoned

  • Silverstream (South) Primary School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Mosgiel · Students 337 · Zoned

  • St Bernadette's School (Forbury)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 188 · Application / selective

  • St Brigids School (Tainui)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 80 · Application / selective

  • St Clair School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 371 · Zoned

  • St Francis Xavier School (Mornington)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 96 · Application / selective

  • St Joseph's Cathedral School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 158 · Application / selective

  • St Leonard's School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 10 · Application / selective

  • St Mary's School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 60 · Application / selective

  • St Mary's School (Mosgiel)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Mosgiel · Students 134 · Application / selective

  • St Peter Chanel School (Green Island)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Dunedin · Students 52 · Application / selective

  • Strath Taieri School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Middlemarch · Students 40 · Application / selective

  • Tainui School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 262 · Zoned

  • Waikouaiti School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Waikouaiti · Students 92 · Application / selective

  • Waitati School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Waitati · Students 54 · Zoned

  • Wakari School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Dunedin · Students 314 · Zoned

  • Warrington School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Warrington · Students 39 · Zoned

Middle school 3

  • Balmacewen Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Dunedin · Students 476 · Zoned

  • Dunedin North Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Dunedin · Students 268 · Zoned

  • Tahuna Normal Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Dunedin · Students 499 · Zoned

High school 11

  • Bayfield High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 529 · Application / selective

  • John McGlashan College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Dunedin · Students 526 · Zoned

  • Kaikorai Valley College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Dunedin · Students 436 · Application / selective

  • Kings High School (Dunedin)

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 876 · Application / selective

  • Logan Park High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 794 · Zoned

  • Otago Boys' High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 853 · Application / selective

  • Otago Girls' High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 715 · Zoned

  • Queen's High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Dunedin · Students 587 · Zoned

  • St Hildas Collegiate

    Grades Year 7–15 · Dunedin · Students 464 · Zoned

  • Taieri College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Mosgiel · Students 1,202 · Zoned

  • Trinity Catholic College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Dunedin · Students 868 · Zoned

Other / combined 3

  • Columba College

    Grades Year 1–13 · Dunedin · Students 607 · Zoned

  • Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Rau Toroa

    Grades Year 1–13 · Dunedin · Students 90 · Application / selective

  • Te Whirika Sara Cohen Specialist School

    Dunedin · Students 81 · Application / selective

Checklist before renting in this district

Check these before you sign a lease.

  • Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing

    Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)

  • Know that moving into a zone temporarily to get a place is not allowed

    Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-31)

  • Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned

  • Asked whether the assigned school has room (or sends overflow elsewhere)

  • Checked that the lease is accepted as proof of address on the enrolment list

  • Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)

  • Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)

  • Checked on the state or board page whether our visa means paying public-school fees

    Always confirm your own situation with the official authority or an immigration professional.

    Source:Ministry of Education New Zealand (checked 2026-10-29)

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ESL / ELL support

Public schools support English learners as ESL/ELL (Canada), EAL/D (Australia) or ESOL (New Zealand). An English assessment at enrolment decides the support; ask the school or board about its programme.

Sources

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