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More than 40 Y9-Y13 boys from Nelson College joined colleges across the region to participate in the Nelson-Marlborough Model United Nations this year.  Each boy acted as the UN ambassador from that country, addressing issues of global significance and grappling with the cultural...

You are invited to shape the future of NCEA The government’s review of NCEA is now underway, and people all over the country have started talking about, and sharing their ideas and experiences of NCEA – the challenges, the successes and what we can do better in the future....

­­­­­­­The Nelson College Board of Trustees wishes to take the opportunity to congratulate the Nelson College and Nelson College Preparatory School Leadership, Management and Staff on another outstanding year in the service of the social, emotional and educational needs of over...

“Skills for NCEA” sessions for the year 11 boys These sessions will be run during the timetabled resit class Wednesdays period 5, starting this coming Wednesday 15/3/17. These sessions are important for the boys as they are to help them learn more about NCEA, how to use their...

Congratulations to the 106 students who achieved Nelson College Academic Colours for 2017. This was celebrated at a special assembly on Wednesday 1 March.

ACADEMIC COLOURS CRITERIA The award of academic colours is our most prestigious recognition of academic excellence for NCEA and is awarded to current Year 12 and Year 13 students. Level One Academic Colours Awarded if a student gains an endorsed Excellence certificate in their...

Kia ora koutou Results of the Nelson College Education Review office visit in September (attached confirmed report) Nelson College was last reviewed in 2012, at the time we received a 4-5 year next review cycle and became the only Top of the South High school to receive that...

The Education Review Office has just released a report – “Careers education and guidance:- good practice.” The report focuses on good practice and showcases 10 secondary schools with high quality careers education. Nelson College is one of the 10 schools featured. It...

Congratulations to the following students who achieved Nelson College Academic Colours for their 2014 NCEA results.  

The Visual Arts Department would like to acknowledge the achievement of two students who gained New Zealand Scholarship, Visual Arts , Design – 2014 . Alex Coventry and Josh Barry submitted a three-panel portfolio supported by workbook extracts for this assessment. Alex...