Waitakere College
42 Rathgar Road Auckland
Waitakere College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Auckland, specifically in the suburb of Henderson. The school operates under the State authority within the Auckland Region region.
With a roll of approximately 1620 students, Waitakere College provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since February 1975, the school maintains an active presence online at https://www.waitakerecollege.school.nz/.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Waitakere College
- Telephone
- 09-8367890
- secretary@waitakerecollege.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Mark Shanahan
- URL
- https://www.waitakerecollege.school.nz/
- Add1 Line1
- 42 Rathgar Road
- Add1 Suburb
- Henderson
- Add1 City
- Auckland
- Add2 City
- Waitakere
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Major urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Henderson-Massey Local Board Area
- Regional Council
- Auckland Region
- Local Office Name
- Auckland Office
- Education Region
- Tāmaki Herenga Tāngata
- Latitude
- -36.867097
- Longitude
- 174.620712
- EQi Index
- 480
- Total
- 1620
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1975-02-01
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- Some students taught in te reo Māori
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waitakere College answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Waitakere College?
Waitakere College is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Auckland Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Waitakere College located?
Waitakere College is located in Auckland, Henderson, New Zealand. The address is 42 Rathgar Road Auckland.
Is Waitakere College a co-educational school?
Waitakere College has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Waitakere College?
As of the most recent data, Waitakere College has a school roll of approximately 1620 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Waitakere College?
You can contact Waitakere College by phone on 09-8367890, or by email at secretary@waitakerecollege.school.nz.
Does Waitakere College have a website?
Yes, Waitakere College has an official website at https://www.waitakerecollege.school.nz/. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Waitakere College open?
Waitakere College was established and opened its doors in February 1975. It has been serving the local community and the Auckland Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Waitakere College?
Waitakere College falls under the jurisdiction of the Auckland Office local education office, which is part of the Auckland Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Waitakere College on a map?
You can find Waitakere College using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -36.867097, 174.620712). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Waitakere College?
To enrol your child at Waitakere College, we recommend contacting the school directly on 09-8367890 or emailing secretary@waitakerecollege.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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