Katikati College

Katikati College
Address
Beach Road, Katikati
Coordinates 37°33′12″S 175°55′19″E / 37.5534°S 175.9220°E / -37.5534; 175.9220Coordinates: 37°33′12″S 175°55′19″E / 37.5534°S 175.9220°E / -37.5534; 175.9220
Information
Type Co-ed state secondary, year 7-13
Motto Ever Trying Ever Onwards
Established 1966
Ministry of Education Institution no. 117
Principal Carolyn Pentecost
School roll 875[1] (August 2018)
Socio-economic decile 6N[2]
Website katikaticollege.school.nz

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

Principals

  • 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
  • 2017–present: Mrs Carolyn Pentecost

Houses

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

  • Mulgan (red) Named after William Edward Mulgan[3]
  • Stewart (blue) Named after George Vesey Stewart[4]
  • Macmillan (green) Named after Donald Theodore Macmillan[5]
  • Gledstanes (purple) Named after Edward Gledstanes[6]

References

  1. "Directory of Schools - as at 13 September 2018". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 September 2018.
  2. "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Willam Edward Mulgan". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  4. Taonga, New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu. "Stewart, George Vesey". www.teara.govt.nz. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  5. Libraries), Debbie McCauley (Tauranga City. "Donald Theodore Macmillan (1833-1896)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 2017-05-18.
  6. Libraries), Debbie McCauley (Tauranga City. "Edward and Addeen Gledstanes and family (1899)". tauranga.kete.net.nz. Retrieved 2017-05-18.


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