Schools in The District
The Waimakariri District is served by 20 state and three special character primary schools, as well as one district school covering years 1–13 and two secondary schools. Many of the primary schools are well supported by the community, and an increasing number of pre-schools have begun to open in the District.
(Data source: Waimakariri District Council)
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