Pelabuhan Coffs adalah rumah kepada Kampus Pendidikan Coffs Harbour (CHEC) yang merupakan perkongsian antara Universiti Southern Cross, TAFE dan Kolej Senior Coffs Harbour.Universiti lain termasuk Sekolah Klinik Luar Bandar Universiti New South Wales yang terletak di Kampus Kesihatan Pelabuhan Coffs. Universiti Katolik Australia, Pendidikan Luar Bandar (REZ).Sekolah menengah negeri dan swasta termasuk Coffs Harbour, Woolgoolga, Orara, Toormina, John Paul College, Coffs Komuniti Haram Kristian, Kolej Bishop Druitt dan Kolej Senior Coffs Harbour.

Sekolah rendah termasuk; Boambee, Bonville, Pelabuhan Coffs Awam, Coramba, Corindi, Crossmaglen, Karangi, Kororo, Lowanna, Mullaway, Nana Glen, Narranga, Upper Orara, Sandy Beach, Sawtell, Toormina, Tyalla, Ulong, William Bayldon dan Woolgoolga Public School. Sekolah rendah swasta di kawasan itu termasuk; Mary Help of Christians, St Augustine dan St Francis Xavier's.

Sekolah rendah menengah

• Brooklana Public – 1920–49
• Bucca Central Public – 1910–63
• Bucca Lower Public (Formerly Bucca Creek until May 1919) – 1896–1978
• Corindi Creek Public – 1920–62
• Timmsvale Public – 1928–70
• Yalbillinga Special School (Amalgamated with Coffs Harbour PS) – 1965–93

Sekolah lain

• Casuarina School for Steiner Education
• Bishop Druitt College
• Coffs Harbour Bible Church School
• Coffs Harbour Christian Community School

Special schools are public schools designed for children or youth with chronic disabilities or who for other reasons cannot be accommodated in the comprehensive school system. Coffs Harbour Learning Centre is available for these students.