# Orewa College

**Type:** Secondary (Year 7-15) (State)  
**Gender:** Co-Educational  
**Address:** 76 Riverside Road, Orewa  
**Region:** Tāmaki Herenga Tāngata  
**Total roll:** 2,167  
**Equity Index (EQI):** 432  
**Founded:** 1956  
**Website:** <https://www.orewacollege.nz/>  

## Latest ERO review (2023-08-07)

**Author:** n/a, ERO  
**Source:** <https://www.ero.govt.nz/institution/25/orewa-college#report-28526>

### Key findings
- Orewa College is experiencing significant roll growth and embarking on building projects to accommodate expansion
- Senior leadership operates a distributive model with experienced and emerging educational leaders
- ERO and school are collaborating to evaluate how effectively Ako Orewa and Manaaki Orewa practices improve outcomes for ākonga
- Strategic priorities include Universal Design for Learning (Ako Orewa), restorative/pastoral practices (Manaaki Orewa), and continued focus on Priority Learners

### Verbatim quotes from ERO
> _"The senior leadership team is made up of experienced and emerging educational leaders as part of a distributive model."_ — ERO, 2023-08-07 (leadership)

> _"an established curriculum framework for Years 7-10 and a successful history of NCEA achievement"_ — ERO, 2023-08-07 (curriculum)

> _"ākonga and their whānau experiencing a strong sense of belonging and engagement at Orewa College"_ — ERO, 2023-08-07 (wellbeing)

## Tags

`state_school` · `coeducational` · `secondary_school` · `roll_2000_plus`

## Machine-readable siblings

- JSON: <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/orewa-college/facts.json>
- ERO history (markdown): <https://schoolsnearme.co.nz/api/school/orewa-college/ero-history.md>

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