PARAPARAUMU COLLEGE

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We are a co-educational secondary school for students from Years 9 to 13 with around 1,400 students situated on the beautiful Kāpiti Coast, approximately 45 minutes drive north of Wellington.

We enjoy a spacious campus with a growing roll, an innovative approach to learning, and a commitment to achieving the highest equitable outcomes for our students.

LATEST NEWS & CALENDAR

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Tuesday 3 June at 6:30pm - The Ultimate Parents Guide to....
Understanding our kids Online World and how to keep them safe. Tuesday 3 June - 6:30pm - 8:30pm We are delighted...
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Staff Only Day Tuesday 3 June
We will be holding a Staff Only Day on Tuesday 3 June alongside other schools in our Kāpiti North Kāhui Ako, which will ...
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Open Evening for 2026 Prospective students - Monday 23 June
Our Open Evening for prospective students for 2026 is on Monday 23 June. There will be two sessions: 4:30pm -...
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Enrol now for 2026!
Applications to enrol for 2026 are now open! Please click on the link here for all the information. Please Note: ...
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Term 2, Week 4 Learning From Home
In week four of term two, many of our Year 11 - 13 students will be sitting their NCEA corequisite literacy and...
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Video Weekly Wrap 16 May 2025
In this week s video newsletter, Mark talks with Cuinn about his power lifting journey and his future aspirations! ...
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Thursday, 29th May 2025
Thursday, 29th MayTimeLocation

13 Geo Rotorua Trip

11HT Market Garden Trip

8:00am - 5:00pm

13OE (PKR) MTB All Day

8:50am - 3:15pmColonial Knob

International Travel College - Flight Attending

9:30am - 2:30pmTe Papa

Embracing collaboration, active learning and respect. Empowering every learner to thrive and grow together.


AIMING FOR EXCELLENCE

Students can pursue their learning passions through a wide range of subject pathways and extensive sporting, cultural, leadership, and artistic activities and events.

Extra-Curricular

INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
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We welcome international students from around the world and offer them a rich programme of academic and cultural experiences.

Our international programme offers a spacious and beautiful campus.  A safe community and caring homestays within walking or biking distance from school. ​​​​​​​

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Uncover the opportunities at Paraparaumu College, where a caring community of great learners awaits - reach out to discover more.