Enrolment & Zoning
Overview
Waimea College is committed to providing a high-quality Secondary School education for its students in the Nelson/Tasman region and emphasises the importance of achieving personal standards of excellence in academic, sporting, cultural and recreational activities.
Enrolling at Waimea College
Thank you for considering Waimea College for your student.
Enrol now to secure your place to excel.
Enrolments for 2025 opened on 1 July and closed on Friday 23 August. Any out-of-zone enrolments will now be placed on a waitlist. In-zone enrolments can be made at any time; we encourage you to hand your application in at your earliest convenience. Enrolment packs are available from our school reception.
Start of Year Information 2025
Course Confirmation for Year 12 and 13 – Thursday 23 and Friday 24 January 2025
Start Dates:
Year 9 – Thursday 30 January 2025
Year 10 – Tuesday 4 February 2025
Year 11 – Tuesday 4 February 2025
Year 12 – Tuesday 4 February 2025
Year 13 – Thursday 30 January 2025
Special Education Students – Thursday 30 January 2025
New Enrolments across all year levels – Thursday 30 January 2025
Term Dates for 2025
Term 1: 27 January – 11 April 2025
Term 2: 28 April – 27 June 2025
Term 3: 14 July – 19 September 2025
Term 4: 6 October – 11 December 2025
Zoning
Find out how you can belong to Waimea College. We have an approved Enrolment Scheme in place to help manage roll growth and ensure that those living in our area are living able to be a part of our school.
Curriculum
The huge range of opportunities available at Waimea College is what sets us apart. We offer a broad curriculum, with one of the largest range of subjects of any school in the country. This means there is something here for you to individualise your learning.
Uniform
When in uniform, students are clearly representative of Waimea College. Maintaining the College uniform in good condition and wearing it correctly reflects pride in both yourself and the College and a sense of caring and belonging.
