Principal's Message
Nau Mai Haere Mai,
As Principal of Onslow College, I am delighted to extend a warm welcome to our community. Onslow College prides itself on providing an exceptional educational environment, where every student is empowered to achieve their full potential and grow into confident, and valued members of Aotearoa, New Zealand.
Our school is built upon a strong set of values that are the foundation of everything we do:
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Manaakitanga
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Pursuing Growth
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Whanaungatanga
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Valuing Diversity
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Kaitiakitanga
These values underpin our commitment to both academic excellence and holistic development. While we are proud to be consistently ranked among the top schools in New Zealand for academic achievement, we also celebrate the invaluable learning that occurs beyond the classroom. Our extensive pastoral care network, coupled with a wide range of sporting and cultural activities, ensures that students have every opportunity to develop their individual strengths and identities.
News
Onslow College Student Leaders Gear Up for 2025
This week, our future student leaders at Onslow College kicked off their preparations for 2025. Our Kākā Tangi Haeata Student Council, the Year 13 Peer Supporters, and students from our Rangatahi Māori Roopu, participated in two days of exciting and challenging activities. Day 1: Adventure Awaits On a beautiful Wellington day, students were split…
Year 10 CAA Results – 2024
We would like to share with you our 2024 achievement rate for the Numeracy, Literacy-Reading, and Literacy-Writing Assessments. We are proud of these results and have included them here against the National Achievement rates. Year 10 students who started with us in Year 9 have been through our structured literacy and numeracy programmes that are…
Onslow College first school in Wellington to implement Secondary School Employer Partnership (SSEP)
In 2025, the Year 9 Maths programme at Onslow College plans to introduce an exciting initiative that involves collaboration with various employers. This programme will provide students with the opportunity to see how mathematics is applied in real-world contexts. The delivery of the programme will involve close cooperation between employers and Maths teachers, including in-class…