Study Options

Elmwood Normal School has a warm welcoming feel where all students, staff and parents feel valued and enjoy working together to ensure student success and wellbeing.

Fendalton Open-air School provides excellent education for students from Years 1 to 6. Fendalton Open-air School has a roll of 450 students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Students at Geraldine High School are proud of their school and community, and work hard to meet very high standards.

Halswell School is a leading vibrant decile 10 full primary school (age 5-13) located in a highly sought after beautiful area. There are many additional recreational and lifestyle choices available in the dynamic local community.

Hillmorton High School is a medium-size Year 7 – 13 co-educational state school located close to the city centre, and near a number of sporting, cultural and shopping facilities. Our smaller international programme means we know our students well and are able to provide personalised academic and pastoral support. Set in extensive grounds, Hillmorton offers a wide range of teaching and learning opportunities in purpose-built facilities.

Hornby High School has a distinctive identity based on strong family and community relationships. We are proud to be an inclusive, friendly school where student wellbeing and positive connections are important and are springboards to achievement. At our school all students can make their mark - academic, cultural, sporting - and set their direction for life after school. A Hornby High School leaver is confident and well prepared for the future.

Ilam Primary School caters for year 1 -6 children aged from 5 years old to 11 years old. It is one of New Zealand’s most culturally diverse primary schools.

At Kaiapoi High School students can immerse themselves in the amazing outdoor and cultural experiences New Zealand has to offer while receiving an academic education that creates a pathway to success.

Kirkwood Intermediate School values the diversity and the cultural learning that comes from hosting international students. The school has an excellent reputation for taking good care of international students and has actively participated in student exchange programmes and hosting overseas student groups for many years.

Lincoln High School is a decile 10 school offering a safe, caring and spacious learning environment with easy access to the attractions of Christchurch.