Porirua College Explained

Porirua College is a co-educational state secondary school located in Cannons Creek, Porirua, New Zealand. The school provides education to students from Year 9 to 13 (ages 12 to 18) in Porirua East.

Demographics

, Porirua College had an enrolment of 606 students, with equal representation of male and female students. Among the student population, 60% identified as Pacific Islanders, and 29% identified as Māori.

History

Established in 1968, Porirua College underwent a complete rebuild and now features modern learning spaces.^[1] In 2020, the Education Review Office (ERO) recognized the school's curriculum as culturally responsive, offering diverse learning opportunities.^[2]

Notable alumni

See main article: category.

• Aaradhna – singer and songwriter
• Robbie Fruean – rugby union player
• Neil Ieremia – dancer and choreographer
• Ayesha Leti-I'iga – rugby union player
• Tupe Lualua – dancer and choreographer

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: An end to "the dark side" at Porirua College. School News.
2. Web site: Porirua College - 25/05/2020. Education Review Office. 25 May 2020.