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Fiordland College
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4 Howden Street, Te Anau
Coordinates45°24′33″S 167°43′26″E / 45.4091°S 167.7238°E / -45.4091; 167.7238
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TypeState co-ed secondary (year 7-13)
MottoReward for effort
Established1976
StatusOpen
Ministry of Education Institution no.400
ChairpersonRobert Kempthorne
PrincipalSteven Mustor
School roll288[1] (February 2024)
Socio-economic decile9Q[2]
Websitewww.fiordland.school.nz

Fiordland College is a co-educational state secondary school for years 7–13 students. It is one of the two schools in Te Anau, New Zealand. Te Anau is situated on the shores of Lake Te Anau, at the gateway to New Zealand's largest National Park - Fiordland National Park. Fiordland College is very involved in environmental education. It has been involved in the Kids Restore the Kepler project for a number of years. Through this, students are offered a vast range of opportunities including wildlife encounters, conservation projects and personal developments opportunities. Fiordland College also has a range of successful sport teams such as netball, rugby, field hockey, and kī-o-rahi.

  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.

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