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
Would you like to host an International Student?
Onslow College International Homestay – Now recruiting for Long Term and Short Term Homestays Would you like to host an international student in your home? The Onslow College International Programme is looking for families willing to host international students – short term and long term. This is a great opportunity for you and your whānau…
Latest Onslow College Newsletter out now: 19 February
Kia ora e te whānau, The latest Newsletter, He Karere o te Kura, is out now! This second edition of the year includes: Jono Wyeth’s latest update, impressive Literacy and Numeracy stats, important dates, a Property update, and some SchoolBridge tips. We are also searching for workplaces involved in a science field to help our Year…
Sports Wrap-Up – 19 February, 2026
OC Volleyball Onslow College Volleyball is off to a great start with THIRTEEN teams registered in the local leagues for Term 1. A huge surge in this sports popularity (especially among girls) across the region and country means lots of opportunities to play and a step up in competition, and lots of volunteer student coaches!…