Nayland College
About this school · from Ministry of Education data
Nayland College in brief
Nayland College is a very large state co-educational secondary school (Year 9–13) in Stoke, Nelson, with 1,372 students on the roll. Its Equity Index of 462 sits in the middle of the national range, so its students come from a broad cross-section of backgrounds. EQI reflects funding need, not school quality. It has an enrolment zone, so living at an in-zone address guarantees a place. It opened in 1966.
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Nayland College
166 Nayland Road, Stoke, Nelson
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- Nayland College has a home zone: a child who lives inside it is entitled to enrol. Check your address with the zone checker above, then confirm with the school.
- Year levels: Year 9–13
- Roll size: Very large school
- School website: nayland.school.nz
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What families ask about Nayland College
- Does Nayland College have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Nayland College teach?
- Nayland College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Nayland College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 462. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 1,372 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- No recent ERO review date is available in the current public data.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1966
- Principal
- Hannah Banks (Acting)
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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