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Napier City · NZ state schools

Schools by level

Elementary 21 · Middle school 3 · High school 7 · Other / combined 2

At a glance

Students
11,267 (2026)
Schools
33

Official rating

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Check the zoned school for an address

Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.

Schools (33)

Official campus ratings are shown with their year. Use the address lookup to confirm zoning.

Elementary 21

  • Arthur Miller School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 324 · Zoned

  • Bledisloe School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 303 · Zoned

  • Eskdale School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 285 · Zoned

  • Greenmeadows School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 495 · Zoned

  • Henry Hill School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 275 · Application / selective

  • Maraenui Bilingual School (Napier)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 126 · Application / selective

  • Marewa School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 261 · Zoned

  • Meeanee School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 103 · Zoned

  • Napier Central School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 259 · Zoned

  • Nelson Park School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 356 · Zoned

  • Onekawa School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 345 · Zoned

  • Parkside Christian S D A School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 62 · Application / selective

  • Porritt School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 325 · Zoned

  • Port Ahuriri School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 250 · Zoned

  • Reignier Catholic School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 224 · Application / selective

  • Richmond School (Napier)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 71 · Application / selective

  • St Patrick's School (Napier)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Napier · Students 239 · Application / selective

  • Tamatea School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 149 · Zoned

  • Taradale School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 432 · Zoned

  • Te Awa School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 170 · Zoned

  • Westshore School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Napier · Students 73 · Application / selective

Middle school 3

  • Napier Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Napier · Students 361 · Zoned

  • Tamatea Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Napier · Students 366 · Zoned

  • Taradale Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Napier · Students 504 · Zoned

High school 7

  • Napier Boys' High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Napier · Students 1,279 · Zoned

  • Napier Girls' High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Napier · Students 1,015 · Zoned

  • Sacred Heart College (Napier)

    Grades Year 9–15 · Napier · Students 351 · Application / selective

  • St Joseph's Maori Girls' College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Napier · Students 172 · Zoned

  • Tamatea High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Napier · Students 342 · Application / selective

  • Taradale High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Napier · Students 1,028 · Zoned

  • William Colenso College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Napier · Students 370 · Application / selective

Other / combined 2

  • Te Kahu Amohia - Fairhaven School

    Napier · Students 111 · Application / selective

  • TKKM o Te Ara Hou

    Grades Year 1–13 · Napier · Students 241 · 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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