Becoming a Nga Tawa student will be the first step towards a successful future. Therefore the decision to apply yourself is an important one.

Academic Opportunity

• Access to IB and other advanced study programmes
• Very high pass, graduation and university acceptance rates
• Very high class participation rates (another girls’ school benefit)

Extracurricular Programmes, Experiential Learning and Cultural Opportunities

Tailored extracurricular programs including a broad selection of cultural opportunities, supporting diverse student interests, individuality and confidence.

Central and Scenic Educational Environment

With over 100 acres of park-like surroundings, historic buildings and the Central North Island location provides a truly unique experience.

Individual Emphasis and Support

Daily supervised prep with caring teachers and a low student- teacher ratios ensures no one is left behind.

Confidence and Independence

In addition to the life-long relationships formed at Nga Tawa, our participative school atmosphere strengthens student communication, confidence and independence - better preparing students for life.

Our superior boarding experience bridges adolescence with adulthood, providing safe apartment-style living for senior students.