Te Aute College

Nestled in the heart of Hawke's Bay, Te Aute College is more than just a place of education; it is a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of Māoritanga, Christian principles, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. Established over a century ago, our institution has stood the test of time, evolving while remaining rooted in tradition. Our commitment to excellence in education extends beyond the classroom walls, encompassing NCEA, Extension Learning, and Learning Support programs tailored to nurture each student's unique talents and aspirations. Here, we foster an environment that encourages exploration, creativity, and critical thinking, instilling a lifelong love for learning in every student who walks through our gates. At Te Aute College, we believe in the power of Marae-based learning, where age-old wisdom meets contemporary insights. Our marae serves as a sanctuary for teaching and learning, providing a unique platform to understand Māori culture, values, and history. This immersive approach to education ensures our students graduate not just academically prepared, but culturally enriched and globally aware. Te Aute College is not merely an educational institution; it is a beacon of hope for the future leaders of Aotearoa New Zealand. Guided by Christian principles, we strive to instill in our students the values of respect, compassion, integrity, and service. We aim to produce graduates who are not only academically proficient but also well-rounded individuals, grounded in their beliefs, and committed to making a positive impact on society. So, if you're seeking an educational journey that offers more than just textbooks and exams, step into the world of Te Aute College. Here, you will find a community that celebrates diversity, cherishes tradition, and embraces innovation. Join us in our mission to shape the future one student at a time.