Northcote College | |
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Coordinates | 36°48′35″S174°44′02″E / 36.809637°S 174.733762°E |
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Type | State Co-educational Secondary (Years 9–13) |
Motto | Ut Prosim Aliis That I may be of service to others |
Established | 1877 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 32 |
Principal | Vicki Barrie |
School roll | 1244 [1] (April 2023) |
Socio-economic decile | 7O [2] |
Website | www.northcote.school.nz |
Northcote College is a New Zealand secondary school for boys and girls (co-educational) located in Northcote, Auckland. The school caters for Form 3 (Year 9) to Form 7 (Year 13). It was founded in 1877 and is the oldest secondary school on the North Shore.[ citation needed ]
Sporting codes and cultural activities include rugby, football (soccer), drama/performance, jazz band, orchestra, theatre sports and cultural groups. The school rules are based on respect and aimed at encouraging hard work, courtesy and concern for others.[ citation needed ]
The school's motto is Ut Prosim Aliis | Kia Manaaki te Tangata | That I May Be of Service to Others.
This article's list of alumni may not follow Wikipedia's verifiability policy.(October 2023) |
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