Primary School
Taieri College
Region
Otago
Summary
On behalf of the Taieri College community I extend a warm welcome to all new students and their families. At Taieri College, we unashamedly have high expectations of our students and enjoy challenging and encouraging them to reach their potential. Aiming for excellence and being the best we possibly can is important to us. We pride ourselves on a holistic approach to every child’s education and enjoy sharing their successes in academic, cultural and sporting endeavours. In order to shine in today’s society; young people need to be adaptive, creative and critical thinkers. These are key elements in our school culture.
Location
Taieri College is located in Dunedin, New Zealand. Dunedin is New Zealand's best kept secret, located in the South Island this city is full of authentic welcoming characters that tell it like it is. With abundant wildlife on its door step and heritage buildings. Dunedin is New Zealand’s first city for students and education. Taieri College is situated in Mosgiel, a suburb of Dunedin separated from the city by hills.
More about Taieri College
At Taieri College we embrace a very diverse student body and we embrace the oppourtunities that hosting international students gives us to learn a new culture.
Here is some of the feedback we have received from our students:
- "Good teachers and better education." - Jae-Hwang from Korea
- " Good opportunity to do something different and meet really interesting people." - Priscille from France
- "My homestay family is very kind. A good opportunity to learn to ski." - Fan Ce from China
- "This year has been great, the best year of my life." - Helga from Iceland
- "Helped me to become more independent. I have learnt to play the flute. I have made friends and talked with them a lot. It is easier now to speak English with my Host parents." - Ayumi from Japan
- "My English has improved because I get to talk every day with my new friends." - Dom from Thailand
- "I have learnt English, made new friends, learnt some New Zealand culture and I have bungy jumped. It was awesome." - Thaina from Brasil
- "Lots of computers! Teachers are helpful. It is a good place to study English." - Bank from Thailand
- "Taieri College has given me lots of opportunities." - Won from Korea
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Contact details
Phone number
+64 (03) 489 3823Disclaimer