Ministry of Education directory
Schools in Gisborne
All 53 state, state-integrated and private schools in the Gisborne region, with roll, year levels and enrolment-zone status from the Ministry of Education's directory.
Schools53open at Jul 2026
Students8,854on the combined roll
State-integrated40 private
With a zone14operate an enrolment scheme
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · 53 schools · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method
Each dot is one school, placed at its directory coordinates and sized by roll. · Not a map — no boundaries are drawn, and none are implied.
Every school
| School | Type | Years | Roll | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awapuni School (Gisborne) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 299 | — |
| Campion College | Secondary (Year 7-15) | Years 7–13 | 478 | Yes |
| Elgin School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 39 | — |
| Gisborne Boys' High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 797 | — |
| Gisborne Central School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 357 | Yes |
| Gisborne Girls' High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 702 | — |
| Gisborne Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 507 | Yes |
| Hatea-A-Rangi | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 16 | — |
| Hiruharama School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 104 | Yes |
| Ilminster Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 314 | Yes |
| Kaiti School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 410 | Yes |
| Lytton High School | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 578 | — |
| Makaraka School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 99 | Yes |
| Makarika School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 25 | — |
| Makauri School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 153 | Yes |
| Mangapapa School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 401 | Yes |
| Manutuke School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 229 | — |
| Matawai School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 51 | — |
| Motu School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 7 | — |
| Muriwai School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 60 | — |
| Ngata Memorial College | Composite | Years 1–13 | 91 | — |
| Ngatapa School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 12 | — |
| Ormond School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 93 | Yes |
| Patutahi School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 68 | — |
| Potaka School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 45 | — |
| Rere School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 32 | — |
| Riverdale School (Gisborne) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 148 | — |
| Sonrise Christian School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 143 | — |
| St Mary's Catholic School (Gisborne) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 222 | — |
| Te Hapara School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 191 | — |
| Te Karaka Area School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 110 | — |
| Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hawaiki Hou | Composite | Years 1–13 | 84 | — |
| Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Horouta Wananga | Composite | Years 1–13 | 178 | — |
| Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Whatatutu | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 21 | — |
| Te Kura o Māngātuna | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 24 | — |
| Te Kura o Mata | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 5 | — |
| Te Waha O Rerekohu Area School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 65 | — |
| Te Wharau School (Gisborne) | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 332 | Yes |
| Te Whare Whai Hua Teenage Parent Centre | Teen Parent Unit | — | — | — |
| Tikitiki School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 29 | — |
| Tiniroto School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 7 | — |
| TKKM o Kawakawa mai Tawhiti | Composite | Years 1–13 | 84 | — |
| TKKM o Nga Uri A Maui | Composite | Years 1–13 | 215 | — |
| TKKM o Tapere-Nui-A-Whatonga | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 27 | — |
| TKKM o Te Waiu o Ngati Porou | Composite | Years 1–13 | 155 | — |
| TKKM o Tokomaru | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 21 | — |
| Tolaga Bay Area School | Composite | Years 1–13 | 240 | Yes |
| Tūranga Tangata Rite | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 27 | — |
| Turanganui-A-Kiwa Activity Centre | Activity Centre | — | — | — |
| Waerenga-O-Kuri School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 33 | — |
| Waikirikiri School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 209 | — |
| Wainui Beach School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 232 | Yes |
| Whangara School | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 85 | Yes |
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · Roll at Jul 2026. Equity Index is deliberately not listed here — it describes a community, not a school, and belongs beside its explanation on each school's own page. · Reviewed Aug 2026 · Method