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Porirua City · NZ state schools

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Schools by level

Elementary 26 · Middle school 2 · High school 4 · Other / combined 2

At a glance

Students
9,332 (2026)
Schools
34

Official rating

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Schools (34)

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

Elementary 26

  • Adventure School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 464 · Zoned

  • Cannons Creek School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 137 · Application / selective

  • Corinna School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 142 · Application / selective

  • Discovery School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 471 · Zoned

  • Glenview School (Porirua East)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 95 · Zoned

  • Holy Family School (Porirua)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 162 · Application / selective

  • Maraeroa School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 151 · Application / selective

  • Natone Park School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 103 · Application / selective

  • Ngati Toa School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 144 · Application / selective

  • Papakowhai School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 476 · Zoned

  • Paremata School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 320 · Zoned

  • Pauatahanui School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 199 · Zoned

  • Plimmerton School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 393 · Zoned

  • Porirua East School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 152 · Application / selective

  • Porirua School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 141 · Application / selective

  • Postgate School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 328 · Zoned

  • Pukerua Bay School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 157 · Zoned

  • Rangikura School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 373 · Zoned

  • Russell School (Porirua East)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 112 · Application / selective

  • St Pius X School (Titahi Bay)

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

  • St Theresa's School (Plimmerton)

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 209 · Application / selective

  • Tairangi School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 151 · Application / selective

  • Titahi Bay North School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 129 · Application / selective

  • Titahi Bay School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Porirua · Students 375 · Zoned

  • Wellington S D A School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 107 · Application / selective

  • Windley School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Porirua · Students 185 · Application / selective

Middle school 2

  • Brandon Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Porirua · Students 166 · Application / selective

  • Titahi Bay Intermediate

    Grades Year 7–8 · Porirua · Students 168 · Application / selective

High school 4

  • Aotea College

    Grades Year 9–15 · Porirua · Students 1,358 · Zoned

  • Bishop Viard College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Porirua · Students 390 · Application / selective

  • Mana College

    Grades Year 9–15 · Porirua · Students 507 · Zoned

  • Porirua College

    Grades Year 9–15 · Porirua · Students 573 · Zoned

Other / combined 2

  • Mahinawa Specialist School and Resource Centre

    Porirua · Students 154 · Application / selective

  • Te Kura Māori o Porirua

    Grades Year 1–13 · Porirua · Students 324 · 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

New Zealand's state schools come from the Ministry of Education's schools directory. There is no official rating, so we show no ranks or stars.

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