This is a list of schools in Savai'i island, Samoa. [1]
Education in Samoa is compulsory for children aged 5-years to 14-years or until the completion of Year 8. It consists mainly of public schools administered by the government and villages. There are 9 secondary schools and 48 primary schools in Savai'i. [1]
Secondary schools and colleges on Savai'i island listed by the Samoa government's Ministry of Education, Sport and Culture. [1]
| School | Locality/Village | School District | District | Years | Gender | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amoa College | Saipipi | Fa'asaleleaga No. 2 school district | Fa'asaleleaga | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Mata'aevave College | Iva | Fa'asaleleaga No. 1 school district | Fa'asaleleaga | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Alofi o Taoa Secondary School | near Safune | Itu-o-Tane No. 2 school district | Gaga'ifomauga | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Itu Asau College | Asau | Itu Asau school district | Vaisigano | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Savai'i Sisifo College | Savai'i Sisifo school district | Satupa'itea | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school | |
| Palauli Sisifo College | Salailua | Savai'i Sisifo school district | Palauli | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Palauli College | Palauli School district | Palauli | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school | |
| Itu o Tane Secondary School | Avao | Itu o Tane No. 1 school district | Gaga'emauga | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
| Vaipouli College | Matautu | Itu o Tane No. 1 school district | Gaga'emauga | 9 - 13 | Coeducational | Public school |
There are 48 primary schools in Savai'i located in different school districts around the island. [1]
| School District | School | Locality/Village |
|---|---|---|
| Itu Asau No. 1 | Asau Primary School | Asau |
| Auala Primary School | Auala | |
| Papa/Sataua Primary School | Papa Uta/Sataua | |
| Sataua/Fagasa Primary School | Sataua/Fagasa | |
| Vaisala Primary School | Vaisala | |
| Itu Asau No. 2 | Falealupo Primary School | Falealupo |
| Falelima Primary School | Falelima | |
| Neiafu Primary School | Neiafu | |
| Tufutafoe Primary School | Tufutafoe | |
| Savai'i Sisifo | Fai'a'ai Primary School | Fai'a'ai |
| Gagaemalae Primary School | ||
| Sagone Primary School | Sagone | |
| Salailua Primary School | Salailua | |
| Samata-i-Tai Primary School | Samata-i-Tai | |
| Samata-i-Uta Primary School | Samata-i-Uta | |
| Taga Primary School | Taga | |
| Fogasavai'i Primary School | Fogasavai'i | |
| Palauli | Gataivai Primary School | Gataivai |
| Gautavai Primary School | Gautavai | |
| Palauli Primary School | Palauli | |
| Puleia Primary School | Puleia | |
| Satupaitea Primary School | Satupa'itea | |
| Sili Primary School | Sili | |
| Tafua Primary School | Tafua | |
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 1 | Iva Primary School | Iva |
| Lalomalava Primary School | Lalomalava | |
| Safotulafai Primary School | Safotulafai | |
| Salelavalu Primary School | Salelavalu | |
| Salelologa Primary School | Salelologa | |
| Sapapali'i Primary School | Sapapali'i | |
| Fa'asaleleaga No. 2 | Asaga Primary School | Asaga |
| Faga Primary School | Faga | |
| Lano Primary School | Lano | |
| Pu'apu'a Primary School | Pu'apu'a | |
| Sa'asa'ai Primary School | Sa'asa'ai | |
| Saipipi Primary School | Saipipi | |
| Itu o Tane No. 1 | Laumoli Primary School | |
| Patamea Primary School | Patamea | |
| Saleaula Primary School | Saleaula | |
| Samalae'ulu Primary School | Samalae'ulu | |
| Tutaga Primary School | Fagamalo | |
| Itu o Tane No. 2 | Aopo Primary School | Aopo |
| Letui Primary School | Letui | |
| Paia Primary School | Paia | |
| Safotu Primary School | Safotu | |
| Safune Primary School | Safune | |
| Samauga Primary School | Samauga | |
| Sasina Primary School | Sasina |
| School Terms | Dates | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Term 1 | 1 February - 15 May | (15 weeks) |
| Term 2 | 7 June - 3 September | (13 weeks) |
| Term 3 | 20 September - 10 December | (12 weeks) |
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