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Selwyn District · NZ state schools

Schools by level

Elementary 28 · High school 4 · Other / combined 1

At a glance

Students
14,286 (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 28

  • Ararira Springs Primary- Te Puna o Ararira

    Grades Year 1–8 · Lincoln · Students 543 · Zoned

  • Broadfield School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 146 · Zoned

  • Burnham School - Te Kura o Tiori

    Grades Year 1–8 · Burnham · Students 183 · Zoned

  • Clearview Primary

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 857 · Zoned

  • Darfield School

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

  • Dunsandel School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Leeston · Students 131 · Zoned

  • Glentunnel School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Glentunnel · Students 103 · Zoned

  • Greendale School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Greendale · Students 33 · Zoned

  • Hororata School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Darfield · Students 71 · Zoned

  • Kirwee Model School

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

  • Ladbrooks School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Ladbrooks · Students 132 · Zoned

  • Leeston School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Leeston · Students 328 · Zoned

  • Lemonwood Grove School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 1,177 · Zoned

  • Lincoln Primary School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Lincoln · Students 858 · Zoned

  • Prebbleton School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Prebbleton · Students 573 · Zoned

  • Rolleston Christian School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 291 · Zoned

  • Rolleston School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 763 · Zoned

  • Sheffield Contributing School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Sheffield · Students 92 · Zoned

  • Southbridge School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Southbridge · Students 130 · Zoned

  • Springfield School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Springfield · Students 39 · Zoned

  • Springston School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Springston · Students 238 · Zoned

  • Tai Tapu School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Tai Tapu · Students 278 · Zoned

  • Te Rau Horopito

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 100 · Zoned

  • Te Rōhutu Whio

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 360 · Zoned

  • Weedons School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Christchurch · Students 160 · Zoned

  • West Melton School

    Grades Year 1–8 · West Melton · Students 500 · Zoned

  • West Rolleston Primary School

    Grades Year 1–8 · Rolleston · Students 765 · Zoned

  • Windwhistle School

    Grades Year 1–6 · Darfield · Students 32 · Application / selective

High school 4

  • Darfield High School

    Grades Year 7–15 · Darfield · Students 821 · Zoned

  • Ellesmere College

    Grades Year 7–15 · Leeston · Students 575 · Zoned

  • Lincoln High School

    Grades Year 9–15 · Lincoln · Students 1,437 · Zoned

  • Rolleston College

    Grades Year 9–15 · Rolleston · Students 1,963 · Zoned

Other / combined 1

  • Waitaha School

    Rolleston · Students 129 · 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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