Principal's Message
Nau Mai Haere Mai
Onslow College takes great pride in delivering the best possible educational opportunities for its students.
We believe every student can achieve academic success and have an extensive pastoral care network to help them achieve to their potential. A strong partnership with home is a key ingredient in this goal and we both value and encourage parents and families to take an active interest in their child's achievements at school. Working together we can help our young people develop their individual strengths and identities and build the confidence to be able to contribute to society.
News
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…
Career Pathways – Can you help us help our young people?
Part of supporting our young people with career education and pathways is to ensure they have chances to explore work opportunities, through part-time work. You may have seen in a recent Board Communication that we are working with the Johnsonville Business Association to develop part time, and work experience opportunities. While we develop that proposal,…
New build project for Onslow underway – A new Whare!
A new build project has started at Onslow, right in the heart of the college. In the past couple of weeks, contractors broke ground in Onslows ‘quad’ for the start of a new Whare. In preparation for this construction, Onslow College hosted a very significant event last Friday morning, the Aho Tāngaengae or Whare Blessing….