Authority: Describes the ownership/operation or registration status of each educational institution.
Figures are as at 1 July.
Decile was replaced with the Equity Index for funding purposes in 2023. 2022 is the last year when Decile is used for reporting purposes.
Ministry of Education
Number of Schools: Time Series Data for Trend Analysis 2025
http://www.educationcounts.govt.nz/statistics/schooling/number-of-schools
At URL provided, select 'Time Series Data for Trend Analysis 1996-2025' from the 'Time Series Data' section. Figure.NZ edited the file for processing purposes.
File as imported: Number of Schools: Time Series Data for Trend Analysis 2025
From the dataset Number of Schools: Time Series Data for Trend Analysis 2025, this data was extracted:
B4:AE11
November 2025
This dataset provides time series data on the number of state, state-integrated and private schools in New Zealand.