Edgecumbe College

Edgecumbe College
Location
Map
College Road
Edgecumbe 3120
New Zealand
Coordinates37°58′3.29″S 176°49′37.92″E / 37.9675806°S 176.8272000°E / -37.9675806; 176.8272000
Information
Funding typeState
MottoLearners Today – Leaders Tomorrow
Opened1962
Ministry of Education Institution no.145
PrincipalPeter Leggat (acting)[1]
Years offered9–13
GenderCoeducational
School roll158[2] (August 2024)
Colour(s)    Red, White, Black
Socio-economic decile3H[3]
Websiteedgecumbecollege.school.nz

Edgecumbe College is a secondary school located in Edgecumbe, New Zealand, and is the only secondary school in the town. It serves students from Year 9 to Year 13, and had a roll of 213 as of late 2014.

Students

According to the Ministry of Education, the ethnic composition of Edgecumbe College is 76% Māori, 22% New Zealand European and 2% other.[4] 53% of students are Male and 47% are Female. Students come from the township of Edgecumbe as well as the surrounding settlements.

Facilities

According to the website of the College, the college has a solar heated swimming pool, gymnasium, music suite, library, technology and computer facilities, as well as classrooms and support facilities.[5]

References

  1. ^ "From Our Acting Principal". Te Karere. Edgecumbe College. October 2019.
  2. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Edgecumbe College - About the School". Education Review Office. 26 September 2013. Archived from the original on 21 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Our School". Edgecumbe College. Edgecumbe College. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.