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Welcome to Tangaroa College

About Tangaroa College


At Tangaroa College we are committed to nurture in each student:
a belief in self, a commitment to achieve, and the spirit of aroha.

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Health Science Academy

The Health Science Academy is an initiative started by Counties Manukau Health aimed at getting more Pasifika youth like yourself into Health based careers.

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Academic


As a school we are committed to raising student achievement.  In doing this we seek to build the strengths that the students bring with them…

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Careers Centre

Our goal is to equip students with career management competencies which are required in a modern and fast changing work and study environment.

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Contact


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Co-curricular


Tangaroa College offers many opportunities for students to explore, challenge, affirm and celebrate artistic expressions of self community and culture.

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Enrolment


Everything you need to know about enrolling at Tangaroa College.

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Welcome to Tangaroa College

At Tangaroa College we are committed to nurture in each student a belief in self, a commitment to achieve, and the spirit of aroha.

Whether by small steps or giant leaps, our students are encouraged to take pride in their achievements. By recognising and celebrating each success, students build self-esteem and gain the confidence to strive for bigger and better goals.

Term Dates

2024 TERM DATES

TERM 1:     Wed 31 Jan – Fri 12 Apr
TERM 2:     Mon 29 Apr – Fri 5 Jul
TERM 3:     Mon 22 Jul – Fri 27 Sept
TERM 4:     Mon 14 Oct – Fri 13 Dec*

Public Holidays

2024 Public Holidays:

Monday 28 October                Labour Day

News & Notices

Welcome

26 January 2024   Tena koutou katoa e te whanau   A warm welcome to all our students and whanau to Tangaroa College. A special welcome especially to all our new students and their whanau, and to our new staff.  We are excited for the year ahead and as a college we look forward to […]

2024 Stationery Lists

Check out a list of our Stationery requirements for 2024. https://www.tangaroa.school.nz/…/01/TC-Stationery-2024.pdf

Uniform 2024

Available from New Zealand Uniforms 16 Bishop Dunn Place, Botany http://tangaroa.nzuniforms.com/ https://www.tangaroa.school.nz/…/01/TC-Uniform-2024.pdf

Our Vision

At Tangaroa College we excel in education through: innovative learning, a tradition of caring, and partnerships

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Academic Information

Tangaroa College offers students a varied curriulum in the following learning areas: Arts, Commerce, Information Technology, Langauges, Technology, Social Sciences, Mathematics, Physical Education and Health, English, Sport and Recreation, and Career Skills.

The curriculum provides life and career skills preparation for all students covering – academic courses, work skills programmes, sport and physical activity, and cultural and social learning.

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The National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) is the official secondary school qualification in New Zealand.

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In Year 9 students learn from a compulsory core curriculum. From Year 10 onwards they can select a certain number of optional subjects in addition to core subjects up to Year 13 where the student is free to choose all their subjects.

Optional courses allow students to follow their individual interests and strengths, and tailor their learning towards their future career paths of choice.

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