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Ōpōtiki District · NZ state schools

Schools by level

Elementary 10 · High school 1 · Other / combined 2

At a glance

Students
1,658 (2026)
Schools
13

Official rating

The official rating for this district is not linked yet.

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 (13)

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

Elementary 10

  • Ashbrook School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 66 · Application / selective

  • Kutarere School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 16 · Application / selective

  • Opotiki School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 325 · Application / selective

  • St Joseph's Catholic School (Opotiki)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 153 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura Mana Māori o Maraenui

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 34 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura o Ōmarumutu

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 70 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura o Tōrere

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 33 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura o Waioweka

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 68 · Application / selective

  • Waiotahe Valley School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 109 · Application / selective

  • Woodlands School (Opotiki)

    Grades Year 1–8 · Opotiki · Students 179 · Zoned

High school 1

  • Opotiki College

    Grades Year 9–15 · Opotiki · Students 329 · Application / selective

Other / combined 2

  • Te Kura Mana Māori o Whangaparaoa

    Grades Year 1–13 · Opotiki · Students 84 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura o Te Whānau-a-Apanui

    Grades Year 1–13 · Opotiki · Students 192 · 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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