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
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 (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)
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
- Ministry of Education — New Zealand Schools Directory2026· Checked 2026-10-31
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