Rangiora New Life School

Rangiora New Life School

Seek, serve, soar.
Address
Denchs Road
Rangiora
New Zealand
Coordinates 43°19′11″S 172°36′01″E / 43.319738°S 172.600216°E / -43.319738; 172.600216Coordinates: 43°19′11″S 172°36′01″E / 43.319738°S 172.600216°E / -43.319738; 172.600216
Information
Type State Integrated Composite (Years 1-13)
Established 1979
Ministry of Education Institution no. 418
Principal Stephen Walters
Hours in school day 8:50 am3:10 pm
School roll 399[1] (July 2016)
Socio-economic decile 9[2]
Intranet New Life Connect connect.rnls.school.nz
Apps platform SharePoint & Office365
Website www.rnls.school.nz

Rangiora New Life School is a state-integrated Christian area School situated in Southbrook, Rangiora, New Zealand. It was established in 1979 as a private school and integrated into the state education system in March 1994.[3][4] The school has a roll of 399 students from years 9 to 13 (approx. ages 12 to 18) as of July 2016,[1] many of whom are not of religious conviction (the school having a policy of acceptance towards personal religion). The current principal is Stephen Walters.

It is notable for its high success rate of students passing their respective NCEA qualifications. In 2010, all Year 11 students at the school passed their NCEA Level 1 standards, the highest pass rate in New Zealand.[5]

Staff

Rangiora New Life has a team of just under 60. Made up of management, teaching, support, administration and property staff as of 20 April 2016.[6]

References

  1. 1 2 "Directory of Schools - as at 2 August 2016". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2016-08-16.
  2. "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. "About Us - Rangiora New Life School". Retrieved 17 April 2016.
  4. "Integration Agreement -- Rangiora New Life School, Rangiora". New Zealand Gazette. 1994: 1277. 7 April 1994. Retrieved 9 December 2013.
  5. "Rangiora New Life School". NZ Association for Christian Schools. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
  6. "Staff List - Rangiora New Life School". Retrieved 20 April 2016.


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