Year 1 to 13 co-educational, composite area school in Western Southland, 81km west of Invercargill; the Decile 5 school draws students from Tuatapere, Orepuki, Eastern Bush and the Ohai / Nightcaps districts

Independent, co-educational school initially catering for students from Year 0 to Year 8, with a clearly defined Christian character; founded in 2010; offers an evangelical, non-denominational, Bible-based, Christ-centred education

School in a rural setting five kilometres north west of Albany; has nine classrooms operating as two teams: Kauri (Junior) and Totara (Senior); runs a Gifted & Talented Education Programme, Special Needs & the Reading Recovery Programme etc

School located in Glen Innes, Auckland; opened in 1955

State co-educational primary school in Waverly, Dunedin, catering for students from years 1 to 6; has a decile 10 rating; offers a wide variety of extension programes, including sports, kapahaka, ICT, writing, drama, visual arts etc

State school for Years 0-8 situated on the Hingaia Peninsula, near Karaka, Auckland; opened in February 2012 with 48 students in two learning studios

Independent Christian high school in Lower Hutt; offers courses in selected Cambridge International Examination subjects at IGCSE & AS levels; students can access NCEA subjects through Correspondence School

Inter-denominational state integrated Christian school operating from Year 1 to Year 8; owned by New Zealand Christian Proprietors’ Trust

Decile five school enrolling children from new entrants to Year 6; located on the outskirts of the small village of Manakau; twenty five percent of the children are Maori; the rural, three-teacher school was established in 1888

Catholic schools that provides education for children for boys & girls from Years 1 to 8