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 Graduate Maia Thompson awarded Zonta Young Women in Leadership Scholarship
On Monday the 2nd February, Kylie Wihapi – Deputy Mayor for Porirua City, presented three inspirational young women with Young Women in Leadership scholarships on behalf of the Zonta Mana and Wellington clubs. Maia Thompson, a Year 13 at Onslow last year, was awarded a scholarship to support, encourage and inspire her to continue her…
Welcome to our new Director of International Students: Daiji Kataoka
We are thrilled to announce that last week, we welcomed Daiji Kataoka to the Onslow College community in the role of Director of International Students A Journey from International Student to Director Daiji brings a wealth of experience and a unique personal perspective to this role. He originally came to New Zealand to study as…
Latest Onslow College Newsletter – 4th December
Kia ora e te whānau, The latest Newsletter, He Karere o te Kura, is out now! This last edition of the year includes: Jono Wyeth’s latest update, 2026 Start of the year important dates, celebrating the class of 2025, Student Leaders preparations for next year, celebrating our newly certified teachers, winning 3rd place in a…



