Katikati College

Katikati College
Address
Map
Beach Road, Katikati
Coordinates37°33′12″S 175°55′19″E / 37.5534°S 175.9220°E / -37.5534; 175.9220
Information
TypeCo-ed state secondary, year 7–13
MottoEver trying, ever onwards
Established1966
Ministry of Education Institution no.117
PrincipalMrs Louise Buckley
School roll780[1] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile6N[2]
Websitewww.katikaticollege.school.nz

Katikati College is a co-educational Year 7 to 13 school. It is located in the town of Katikati which is approximately 40 km (25 mi) northwest of the city of Tauranga in the Western Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand.

Principals

  • 1935: Mr S. M. Kemp
  • 1966–1976: Mr R. Greaves
  • 1977–1981: Mr Lind
  • 1982–1999: Mr B Blackstock
  • 2000–2009: Mr P Leggat
  • 2010–2017: Mr N Harray[3]
  • 2017–2021: Mrs Carolyn Pentecost
  • 2021: Mrs Louise Buckley (Acting)

Houses

Katikati College has four houses. The houses are all named after prominent Katikati families. They are:

  • Mulgan (red) Named after William Edward Mulgan[4]
  • Stewart (blue) Named after George Vesey Stewart[5]
  • Macmillan (green) Named after Donald Theodore Macmillan[6]
  • Gledstanes (purple) Named after Edward Gledstanes[7]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ^ "A History of Katikati College". Katikati College. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  4. ^ Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Willam Edward Mulgan". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. ^ Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Stewart, George Vesey". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  6. ^ McCauley, Debbie (Tauranga City Libraries). "Donald Theodore Macmillan (1833-1896)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  7. ^ McCauley, Debbie (Tauranga City Libraries). "Edward and Addeen Gledstanes and family (1899)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  8. ^ "On the Record: Mabel Wharekawa-Burt". Bay of Plenty Times. 11 July 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  9. ^ "2 Kiwi girls count down to the USA International Space Camp | Scoop News". 7 April 2016. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2023.


Stub icon

This New Zealand school-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.