| Otumoetai College | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Windsor Road Otumoetai Tauranga New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 37°40′47″S 176°07′46″E / 37.6797°S 176.1295°E |
| Information | |
| Funding type | State |
| Motto | Doctrina Vitam Illuminet Let Learning Enlighten Life He Akonga te Oranga[1] |
| Established | 1965[2] |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 120 |
| Principal | Russell Gordon[3] |
| Years offered | 9–13 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| School roll | 1,485[4] (February 2024) |
| Socio-economic decile | 7O[5] |
| Website | www |
Otumoetai College is a state co-educational secondary school located in Tauranga, New Zealand. The school opened in February 1965 with 206 students from years 9 to 13 (ages 12 to 18) to serve the western suburbs of Tauranga. Otumoetai is claimed to stand for "peaceful waters" implied by the peaceful surroundings and estuary within the Otumoetai area.[6]
In February 2024, Otumoetai College had a roll of 1,485 students, making it the largest school in the Bay of Plenty Region.[4]
- ^ "Vision and Values". Otumoetai College. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ "Otumoetai College 40th Reunion". Education Gazette New Zealand. 83 (8). 10 May 2004. Retrieved 17 November 2008.
- ^ "Senior Leadership Team". Otumoetai College. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
- ^ a b "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ^ Farthing 2005, p. 1.
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