Katikati College is a co-educational Year 7 to 13 school. It is located in the town of Katikati which is approximately 40 km (25 mi) northwest of the city of Tauranga in the Western Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand.

Katikati College
Address
Map
Beach Road, Katikati
Coordinates37°33′12″S 175°55′19″E / 37.5534°S 175.9220°E / -37.5534; 175.9220
Information
TypeCo-ed state secondary, year 7–13
MottoEver trying, ever onwards
Established1966
Ministry of Education Institution no.117
PrincipalMrs Louise Buckley
School roll639[1] (February 2024)
Socio-economic decile6N[2]
Websitewww.katikaticollege.school.nz

Principals edit

  • 1935: Mr S. M. Kemp
  • 1966–1976: Mr R. Greaves
  • 1977–1981: Mr Lind
  • 1982–1999: Mr B Blackstock
  • 2000–2009: Mr P Leggat
  • 2010–2017: Mr N Harray[3]
  • 2017–2021: Mrs Carolyn Pentecost
  • 2021: Mrs Louise Buckley (Acting)

Houses edit

Katikati College has four houses. The houses are all named after prominent Katikati families. They are:

  • Mulgan (red) Named after William Edward Mulgan[4]
  • Stewart (blue) Named after George Vesey Stewart[5]
  • Macmillan (green) Named after Donald Theodore Macmillan[6]
  • Gledstanes (purple) Named after Edward Gledstanes[7]

Notable alumni edit

References edit

  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "A History of Katikati College". Katikati College. Retrieved 2 December 2019.
  4. ^ Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Willam Edward Mulgan". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  5. ^ Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Stewart, George Vesey". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  6. ^ McCauley, Debbie (Tauranga City Libraries). "Donald Theodore Macmillan (1833-1896)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  7. ^ McCauley, Debbie (Tauranga City Libraries). "Edward and Addeen Gledstanes and family (1899)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 18 May 2017.
  8. ^ "2 Kiwi girls count down to the USA International Space Camp | Scoop News". 7 April 2016. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2023.

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