Edgecumbe College

Secondary school in New Zealand

Edgecumbe College

Location

College Road
Edgecumbe 3120
New Zealand

Coordinates| 37°58′3.29″S 176°49′37.92″E﻿ / ﻿37.9675806°S 176.8272000°E﻿ / -37.9675806; 176.8272000
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| 155[2] (November 2024)
Colour(s)|  Red, White, Black
Socio-economic decile| 3H[3]
Website| edgecumbecollege.school.nz

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

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As of November 2024, Edgecumbe College has roll of 155 students, of which 118 (76.1%) identify as Māori.[2]

As of 2024, the school has an Equity Index of 521,[4] placing it amongst schools whose students have many socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 2 and 3 under the former socio-economic decile system).[5]

## Facilities

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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

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1. ^ "From Our Acting Principal". Te Karere. Edgecumbe College. October 2019.
2. ^ a b "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
3. ^ "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.
4. ^ "New Zealand Equity Index". New Zealand Ministry of Education.
5. ^ "School Equity Index Bands and Groups". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 2025-02-06.
6. ^ "Our School". Edgecumbe College. Edgecumbe College. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2015.

## External links

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* School Website

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Schools in the Bay of Plenty region, New Zealand

State secondary & composite|

* Edgecumbe College
* Katikati College
* Mount Maunganui College
* Murupara Area School
* Opotiki College
* Otumoetai College
* Pāpāmoa College
* Rotorua Boys' High School
* Rotorua Girls' High School
* Rotorua Lakes High School
* Tarawera High School
* Tauranga Boys' College
* Tauranga Girls' College
* Te Puke High School
* Te Wharekura o Mauao
* Te Wharekura o Ruatoki
* TKKM o Ruamata
* TKKM o Te Koutu
* TKK Motuhake o Tawhiuau
* Trident High School
* Western Heights High School
* Whakatane High School

State-integrated|

* Aquinas College
* Bethlehem College
* John Paul College

Private|

* ACG Tauranga

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