Ministry of Education directory
Schools in Nelson
All 23 state, state-integrated and private schools in the Nelson region, with roll, year levels and enrolment-zone status from the Ministry of Education's directory.
Schools23open at Jul 2026
Students8,660on the combined roll
State-integrated32 private
With a zone8operate an enrolment scheme
Source · Ministry of Education School Directory — extracted Aug 2026 · 23 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland Point School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 84 | — |
| Birchwood School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 234 | Yes |
| Broadgreen Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 485 | Yes |
| Clifton Terrace School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 271 | Yes |
| Enner Glynn School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 313 | Yes |
| Garin College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 634 | — |
| Hampden Street School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 435 | Yes |
| Hira School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 43 | — |
| Maitai School | Specialist School | — | 58 | — |
| Nayland College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,277 | Yes |
| Nayland Primary School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 366 | Yes |
| Nelson Central School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 377 | — |
| Nelson Christian Academy | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 315 | — |
| Nelson College | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 1,026 | — |
| Nelson College (Prep Dept) | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 93 | — |
| Nelson College For Girls | Secondary (Year 9-15) | Years 9–13 | 965 | — |
| Nelson College For Girls Prep School | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 96 | — |
| Nelson Intermediate | Intermediate | Years 7–8 | 415 | — |
| Nelson Teen Parent Unit | Teen Parent Unit | — | — | — |
| St Joseph's School (Nelson) | Full Primary | Years 1–8 | 356 | — |
| Stoke School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 185 | Yes |
| Tahunanui School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 272 | — |
| Te Puna Wānanga o Te Wairepo – Victory Primary School | Contributing | Years 1–6 | 360 | — |
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