List of schools in Port Moresby
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This is a list of schools in Port Moresby
, the capital of Papua New Guinea
.
Papua New Guinea's education system is divided into two sections: the international school system, which is administered by the International Education Agency and offers a standard of education based on Australian or British school systems or the International Baccalaureate; and the national school system, which consists of elementary (K–2), primary (3–8) and secondary (9–11) schools. Competitive examinations are held in year 10 for entry into the country's four national high schools, of which one is located in Port Moresby.
Port Moresby is internally divided into wards or town areas. They are:
Port Moresby
Port Moresby , or Pot Mosbi in Tok Pisin, is the capital and largest city of Papua New Guinea . It is located on the shores of the Gulf of Papua, on the southeastern coast of the island of New Guinea, which made it a prime objective for conquest by the Imperial Japanese forces during 1942–43...
, the capital of Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
.
Papua New Guinea's education system is divided into two sections: the international school system, which is administered by the International Education Agency and offers a standard of education based on Australian or British school systems or the International Baccalaureate; and the national school system, which consists of elementary (K–2), primary (3–8) and secondary (9–11) schools. Competitive examinations are held in year 10 for entry into the country's four national high schools, of which one is located in Port Moresby.
Port Moresby is internally divided into wards or town areas. They are:
- Town/Hanuabada — along the west coast, including the CBD.
- Tokarara/Hohola — northeast of the CBD.
- Kila Kila/Kaugere — along the south coast.
- Boroko/Korobosea — centred on BorokoBorokoBoroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea....
east of the CBD. - Gordons/Saraga — eastern suburbs, north of Boroko.
- Waigani/University — northern suburbs.
- Gerehu — outer northern suburbs.
- Bomana — north-eastern townships beyond the metropolitan area.
Elementary and primary schools
Name | Suburb | Ward | Operator | Info | Notes | |||
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Baruni Elementary School | Baruni | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Baruni Primary School | Baruni | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Bavaroko Elementary School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Info | |||||
Birdwing Independent School | Badili | >- | Bavaroko Primary School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Info | ||
Bomana Elementary School | Bomana | Bomana | Info | |||||
Bomana Primary School | Bomana | Bomana | Info | |||||
Boreboa Elementary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Boreboa Primary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Butuka Elementary School | Gabutu | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Butuka Primary School | Six Mile Six Mile, Papua New Guinea Six Mile is a large squatter settlement camp on the eastern edge of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Carr Memorial Elementary School | Ensisi Valley Ensisi Valley Ensisi Valley is a suburb and housing area in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Waigani/University | 7DA | Info | ||||
Carr Memorial Primary School | Ensisi Valley Ensisi Valley Ensisi Valley is a suburb and housing area in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Coronation Elementary School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Info | |||||
Coronation Primary School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Info | |||||
Daugo Elementary School | Daugo Island | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Daugo Primary School | Daugo Island | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Eki Vaki Elementary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Eki Vaki Primary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Emmanuel Lutheran Elementary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Lutheran | Info | ||||
Evedahana Elementary School | Nine Mile | Bomana | Info | |||||
Evedahana Primary School | Nine Mile | Bomana | Info | |||||
Garden Foursquare Elementary School | Town/Hanuabada | Others | Info | |||||
Gerehu Elementary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | |||||
Gerehu Primary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | |||||
Hagara Elementary School | Gabi | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Hagara Primary School | Gabi | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Hohola Demonstration Elementary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Hohola Demonstration Primary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Holy Rosary Elementary School | Saraga Saraga Saraga is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | ||||
Holy Rosary Primary School | Saraga Saraga Saraga is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | ||||
June Valley Elementary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
June Valley Primary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Kaugere Elementary School | Kaugere | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Kaugere Primary School | Kaugere | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Kay Community School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Kay Elementary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Kila Kila Primary School | Kila Kila | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Kilakila Elementary School | Kila Kila | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Koki Elementary School | Koki | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Koki Primary School | Koki | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Moitaka Elementary School | Moitaka Moitaka Moitaka is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It contains the Moitaka Wildlife Sanctuary.... |
Bomana | Info | |||||
Moitaka Primary School | Moitaka Moitaka Moitaka is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It contains the Moitaka Wildlife Sanctuary.... |
Bomana | Info | |||||
Morata Elementary School | Morata Morata, Papua New Guinea Morata is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Morata Primary School | Morata Morata, Papua New Guinea Morata is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
New Erima Elementary School | Erima Erima Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Info | |||||
New Erima Primary School | Erima Erima Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Info | |||||
Nine Mile Quarry Elementary School | Nine Mile | Bomana | Info | |||||
Noblet Elementary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Noblet Primary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Catholic | Info | ||||
Ororo Elementary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Ororo Primary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Pari Elementary School | Pari | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Pari Primary School | Pari | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Peter To Rot Elementary School | Catholic | Info | ||||||
Philip Aravure Elementary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | |||||
Philip Aravure Primary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | |||||
Red Cross Special Education Elementary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Others | Info | ||||
Sacred Heart Elementary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Catholic | Info | ||||
Sacred Heart Primary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Catholic | Info | ||||
Salvation Army Boroko | Four Mile Four Mile, Papua New Guinea 4 Mile is a neighbourhood of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea, located on the Hubert Murray Highway just north of the commercial centre of Boroko.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Others | Info | ||||
Sevese Morea Elementary School | Gabutu | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
Sevese Morea Primary School | Gabutu | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | |||||
St Francis Primary School | Koki | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Anglican | Info | ||||
St Johns Tokarara Primary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Catholic | Info | ||||
St Michael's Elementary School | Hanuabada | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
St Michael's Primary School | Hanuabada | Town/Hanuabada | Catholic | Info | Established 1925 | |||
St Pauls Elementary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Catholic | Info | ||||
St Peter Chanel Elementary School | Erima Erima Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | ||||
St Peter Chanel Primary School | Erima Erima Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | ||||
St Therese Badili Primary School | Badili | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Catholic | Info | Established 1928 | |||
St Therese Elementary School | Koki | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Catholic | Info | ||||
St. Johns Elementary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Catholic | Info | ||||
St. Pauls Primary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Catholic | Info | ||||
Tatana Elementary School | Tatana | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Tatana Primary School | Tatana | Town/Hanuabada | Info | |||||
Taurama Elementary School | Taurama | Boroko/Korobosea | Info | |||||
Taurama Primary School | Taurama | Boroko/Korobosea | Info | |||||
Ted Diro Elementary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Ted Diro Primary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Tengei Child Minding Pre-School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | 7DA | Info | ||||
Tokarara Elementary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Tokarara Primary School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info | |||||
Waigani Elementary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Waigani Primary School | Waigani Waigani Waigani is a suburb of Port Moresby in Papua New Guinea. It includes the Parliament Building of Papua New Guinea, the University of Papua New Guinea, Morauta House, the PNG National Museum and the National Library.... |
Waigani/University | Info | |||||
Wardstrip Demonstration Elementary School | Gordon Gordon, Papua New Guinea Gordon, sometimes spelt Gordons, is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Info | |||||
Wardstrip Demonstration Primary School | Gordon Gordon, Papua New Guinea Gordon, sometimes spelt Gordons, is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Info |
Secondary schools
Name | Suburb | Ward | Operator | Info | Notes |
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Badihagwa Secondary School | Kaevaga | Town/Hanuabada | Info | ||
Caritas Technical Secondary School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Catholic | Info | |
De La Salle Secondary School | Bomana | Bomana | Catholic | Info | De La Salle Brothers |
Don Bosco Technical Secondary School | Kila Kila | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Catholic | Info | |
Gerehu Secondary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | Established 1982 | |
Gordon Secondary School | Gordon Gordon, Papua New Guinea Gordon, sometimes spelt Gordons, is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Info | ||
Grace Baptist Christian Academy | Gordon Gordon, Papua New Guinea Gordon, sometimes spelt Gordons, is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Baptist | ||
Jubilee Catholic Secondary School | Hohola Hohola Hohola is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Catholic | Info | Established 2001. Operated by De La Salle Brothers |
Kila Kila High School | Kila Kila | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | ||
Kopkop College | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Others | Established 1980s | |
Marianville Secondary School | Bomana | Bomana | Catholic | Info | |
Port Moresby National High School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Info | ||
St Charles Lwanga Secondary School | Gerehu Gerehu Gerehu is a large residential suburb to the north of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gerehu | Catholic | Info | |
Tokarara High School | Tokarara Tokarara Tokarara is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Tokarara/Hohola | Info |
Vocational centres
Name | Suburb | Ward | Operator | Info | Notes |
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Badili Vocational Centre | Badili | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | ||
IEA College of TAFE | Ela Beach | Town/Hanuabada | IEA | Website | |
Koki Vocational Centre | Koki | Kila Kila/Kaugere | Info | ||
Limana Vocational Centre | Gordon North Gordon North, Papua New Guinea Gordon North is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | |
Maino Heduru Vocational Centre | Erima Erima Erima is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | Catholic | Info | |
Morata Vocational Centre | Morata Morata, Papua New Guinea Morata is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Waigani/University | Info |
International schools
Name | Suburb | Ward | Info | Notes |
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Boroko East International School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | |
Gordon International School | Gordon Gordon, Papua New Guinea Gordon, sometimes spelt Gordons, is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Gordons/Saraga | N/A | Established 1969 |
Korobosea International School | Korobosea Korobosea Korobosea is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea. It contains the Port Moresby General Hospital, a busy teaching hospital.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Established 1994 |
Ela Murray International School (Murray Campus) | Matirogo Matirogo Matirogo is a suburb of Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Established 1966, amalgamated 2000 |
Ela Murray International School (Ela Campus) | Ela Beach | Town/Hanuabada | Website | Established 1911, amalgamated 2000 |
Paradise High School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Established 2007. |
Port Moresby Grammar School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Independent. |
Port Moresby International High School | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Established 1960; ACT/IB curriculum |
St Joseph's International Catholic College | Boroko Boroko Boroko is a major suburb and commercial centre in Port Moresby, the capital city of Papua New Guinea.... |
Boroko/Korobosea | Website | Established 1917, moved from PM 1957. Independent. |