Editing Stratford, New Zealand (section)

==Schools==

There are two secondary schools in Stratford:
*[[Stratford High School, New Zealand|Stratford High School]] is a coeducational secondary (years 9-13) school with a roll of {{NZ school roll data|179|y}}.<ref>{{TKI|179|Stratford High School}}</ref> The school was founded in 1897<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stratfordhigh.school.nz/|title=Home Page|publisher=Stratford High School}}</ref> and celebrated its centenary in 1997.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Stratford High School|url=http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php/?id=54139|journal=Education Gazette New Zealand|volume=76|issue=4|date=10 March 1997}} {{dead link|date=May 2009|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>
*[[Taranaki Diocesan School for Girls]] is a state integrated Anglican girls' secondary (years 9-13) school with a roll of {{NZ school roll data|180|y}}.<ref>{{TKI|180|Taranki Diocesan School}}</ref> The school was founded in 1914 and moved to its present site in 1917.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.taranakidio.school.nz/our-school/our-story/|title=Our Story|publisher=Taranaki Diocesan School}}</ref> Most of the students are boarders.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.taranakidio.school.nz/boarding/our-boarding-difference/|title=Boarding at Taranaki Dio|publisher=Taranaki Diocesan School}}</ref> The school's name changed from St Mary's Diocesan School in 2018.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Ilona Hanne |date=2024-05-26 |title=New name and logo for St Mary's Diocesan School |url=https://www.nzherald.co.nz/stratford-press/news/new-name-and-logo-for-st-marys-diocesan-school/X23ZEOCIWWFSTR6VQERGALEJSM/ |access-date=2024-05-26 |work=[[The New Zealand Herald]] |language=en-NZ}}</ref>

There are three primary schools within Stratford township:
*Stratford Primary School has a roll of {{NZ school roll data|2244|y}}.<ref>{{TKI|2244|Stratford Primary School}}</ref> The school was founded in 1882 and celebrated 125 years in 2007.<ref>{{cite journal|title=Stratford Primary School|url=http://www.edgazette.govt.nz/notices.php/?id=604883|journal=Education Gazette New Zealand|volume=86|issue=1|date=5 February 2007}} {{dead link|date=May 2009|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>
*Avon School has a roll of {{NZ school roll data|2153|y}}.<ref>{{TKI|2153|Avon School}}</ref>
*St Joseph's School is a state integrated Catholic school with a roll of {{NZ school roll data|2238|y}}.<ref>{{TKI|2238|St Joseph's School}}</ref>

All these primary schools are coeducational and accept students for years 1–8. Rolls are as of {{NZ school roll data|||y|y||.}}