Wairoa College

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Wairoa College
Address
Wairoa College
Lucknow St,
Wairoa,
Hawke's Bay,
New Zealand
Coordinates 39°02′06″S177°24′50″E / 39.03500°S 177.41389°E / -39.03500; 177.41389
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TypeState coed secondary (Year 7–13)
MottoKia Mataara (Be Vigilant)
Ministry of Education Institution no. 214
PrincipalJo-Anne Vennell
School roll371 [1] (February 2024)
Socio-economic decile1C [2]
Website www.wairoacollege.school.nz

Wairoa College is a co-educational secondary school located in Wairoa, Hawkes Bay, New Zealand. It was expanded to include students from years 7 and 8 in 2005. [3] [4] A building project to accommodate the increased roll was complete by 2008. [5] Wairoa College offers a curriculum designed around NCEA and WAI (Wairoa Achievement Initiative) assessments.

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References

  1. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ↑ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 2015-01-24. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "Wairoa college expands". The New Zealand Herald . 15 September 2004. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2009-07-21.
  4. ↑ "Education Review Report: Wairoa College". Education Review Office. September 2006. Retrieved 22 July 2009.[ dead link ]
  5. ↑ "Education Review Report: Wairoa College". Education Review Office. December 2008. Retrieved 22 July 2009.[ dead link ]
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