Columba College

Columba College is a day and boarding school for girls from Years 7 to 13 with a co-educational Junior School (Years 0 to 6). The College has a total roll of 565 approved by the Ministry of Education. Boarders are accepted from Years 7 to 13, and International students contribute cultural diversity and an international dimension to school life. The Years 7 to 13 learning programmme is kept broad and follows the New Zealand Curriculum. Senior girls work towards academic qualifications that prepare them for tertiary education and their future careers. The College uses the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) qualifications at Levels 1, 2 and 3, and New Zealand Scholarship. Columba College is a caring and supportive Christian School where respect for others, courtesy and consideration, independence, self-discipline and responsibility are fostered. Hard work is encouraged and achievement praised. The family atmosphere of the school does much to create a sense of belonging and to engender a strong and loyal school spirit. We hope that your association with our very special school is one that is positive and productive. 47 Tukutuku panels