Rangitoto College - A World-Class Educational Experience
New Zealand's largest secondary school, Rangitoto College is recognized locally and around the world for its academic excellence, sporting achievements, performing arts and for the quality of its young people.
Our success comes from good leadership, highly qualified teachers, a strong curriculum and outstanding facilities combining to create a supportive and inspiring learning environment. Students enjoy our safe and culturally diverse school, developing their intellectual, emotional and social potential.
We aim to develop creativity, social responsibility and leadership qualities in our students. Cultural activities in music, dance and drama are complemented by sporting excellence and overseas exchange visits.
Our students come from families who are supportive and expect excellence. The surrounding suburbs are clean, spacious and safe and the houses are large and modern. The Rangitoto Accommodation Service carefully selects and monitors all homestay families.
Rangitoto College has the atmosphere of an International school as many of our local students and families have migrated to the area from all over the world in the past 15 years. Additionally 5% of the total school roll is made up of fee-paying International Students from more than 20 countries.
Our students excel in academic, sporting and cultural fields at local, national and international levels. Most students go on to university and professional careers. International students have great success in gaining entry to universities in New Zealand and abroad.
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