Enrolling at Waimea College

Overview

Thank you for considering Waimea College for your son or daughter. Waimea College is committed to providing a high-quality education for our students and emphasise the importance of achieving personal standards of excellence in academic, sporting, cultural and recreational activities. Enrol now to secure your place to excel.

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Bus Information

Many of our students bus to school. Students who intend to use the bus must complete a Bus Eligibility Form.

To view the map of the Waimea College Bus routes or to check which bus your student should be on, please click here.

Lockers

We have a limited number of lockers available to students for rental.

Lockers are available in two sizes:

Small 450 mm x 450 mm x 375 mm – $35.00
Large 900 mm x 450 mm x 375 mm – $60.00 (Large lockers are generally reserved for students with sports equipment, etc

Enrol now for 2026!

In-zone enrolments are always welcome, we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.

Out of zone enrolments closed on Friday 15 August 2025. For information on our school zone, please click here.

Enrolment packs are available at our school reception.

Ballot Date – Monday 8 September 2025 – Parents and caregivers will be notified of the outcome within 3 working days (Thursday 11 September)

Orientation Day – Friday 14 November – This day is for all students who are enrolled to begin Year 9 at Waimea College in 2026.

ONLINE ENROLMENT

Please use the Enrolment Pack below to find and complete the Subject Choice and Bus forms.

PRINTABLE ENROLMENT FORM

Hard copies of the Enrolment Packs are also available on request from the College office.

EOTC ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RISK

Please read this when completing the Enrolment Form

Waimea College
60 Salisbury Road, Richmond 7020, Nelson

enrolments@waimea.school.nz

+64 3 544 6099

2026 Enrolment Information

If you would like to enrol for 2025, please scroll to the bottom of the page.

2025 Enrolment Information

Out-of-zone enrolments are closed for 2025. 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 or alternatively you can enrol online by clicking on the ‘Online Enrolment’ button at the top of this page.

To find out more about the courses available for 2025, please review the curriculum handbooks here.