Edgecumbe College
| Edgecumbe College | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
| Coordinates | 37°58′3.29″S 176°49′37.92″E / 37.9675806°S 176.8272000°E |
| Information | |
| Funding type | State |
| Motto | Learners Today – Leaders Tomorrow |
| Opened | 1962 |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 145 |
| Principal | Peter Leggat (acting)[1] |
| Years offered | 9–13 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| School roll | 149[2] (July 2025) |
| Colour(s) | Red, White, Black |
| Socio-economic decile | 3H[3] |
| Website | edgecumbecollege |
Edgecumbe College is a secondary school located in Edgecumbe, New Zealand, and is the only secondary school in the town. It serves students from Year 9 to Year 13, and had a roll of 213 as of late 2014.
Enrolment
As of July 2025, Edgecumbe College has roll of 149 students, of which 105 (70.5%) identify as Māori.[2]
As of 2025, the school has an Equity Index of 527,[4] placing it amongst schools whose students have most socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 2 and 3 under the former socio-economic decile system).[5]
Facilities
According to the website of the College, the college has a solar heated swimming pool, gymnasium, music suite, library, technology and computer facilities, as well as classrooms and support facilities.[6]
References
- ^ "From Our Acting Principal". Te Karere. Edgecumbe College. October 2019.
- ^ a b "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
- ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ "New Zealand Equity Index". New Zealand Ministry of Education.
- ^ "School Equity Index Bands and Groups". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
- ^ "Our School". Edgecumbe College. Edgecumbe College. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.