Kapiti College
Secondary school in Raumati Beach, New Zealand
Located just 40 minutes from Wellington, New Zealand’s vibrant capital, Kapiti College offers a premier co-educational experience in the idyllic seaside town of Raumati Beach. Situated mere meters from the ocean, our campus provides a safe, welcoming, and scenic environment where international students truly find a "second home."
We are renowned for our academic excellence, consistently achieving the highest NCEA pass rates among co-educational schools in the Wellington region. Our curriculum is highly flexible, catering to diverse pathways with specialized academies in Aviation, Golf, and Equestrian studies. As the alma mater of Oscar-winner Sir Peter Jackson, we take immense pride in our world-class Creative Arts program, centered in our stunning $13 million Performing Arts Centre.
Beyond the classroom, students enjoy an authentic Kiwi lifestyle through high-quality homestays and outdoor adventures. Whether you are seeking a pathway to top universities or a unique cultural experience involving filmmaking, flight training, or coastal sports, Kapiti College provides the support and facilities to help you soar. Join our global family and discover why our students leave not just with qualifications, but with lifelong memories
About Raumati Beach
Raumati Beach is a Kāpiti Coast suburb with a village centre, parks and a long sandy beach. It offers a relaxed lifestyle with easy access to schools and commuter links.
Wellington Region
The Wellington Region occupies the southern tip of the North Island and hosts New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, as well as surrounding coastal and rural areas. It offers a unique blend of political, cultural and natural significance: a harbour city, creative industries, hills, coastlines and a rich arts scene. Schools based in the Wellington Region can highlight not only academic promise but access to national institutions, culture and diverse living environments — ideal for international students who want city life with nature nearby.
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