List of schools in the Cook Islands

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The Cook Islands has 22 government and 8 private schools. [1] Government schools are split into primary schools, area schools, and secondary colleges. Private schools are primarily run by churches.

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Government schools

Primary schools

Area schools

Secondary colleges

Private schools

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References

  1. "Annual Report 1 July 2012–30 June 2013" (PDF). Cook Islands Ministry of Education. 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2020.