Originally constructed on two sites, it was planned to create a separate boys and girls colleges when the roll reached 1400. The separate sites in Glen Innes saw the establishment of the 'girls' school in 1955 with the last site in 1957.
This did not occur and the school remained on two sites until 1987.
In 2003 the 'girls' school was closed after a fire burned much of the building.
Tamaki College serves the communities of Glen Innes and Panmure; it celebrated its Diamond Jubilee in 2017.
Since 1998 there has been an extensive redevelopment within the school including the recreation centre, technological block and library.
Tamaki College is part of the "Trades Academies" initiative of the New Zealand Ministry of Education.[3]
Tamaki College is part of the "Services Academies[4]" initiative of the New Zealand Ministry of Education.
Tamaki College is part of an innovation service in partnership with Pacific Futures Limited. The Tereora Academy helps pathway students through Science onto Health and Science tertiary pathways.
Tamaki College is a member of the International Students Code.
At a 2017 Education Review Office review, Tamaki College had 631 students included 2 international students. At the same review the following data shows the ethnic make up of the school.
Each of the houses has a Male and Female House Captain and Deputy House Captains.
Traditions
The heart of the school life is centred around the schools Marae complex, Te Poho O Tamaki. All students and staff starting their journey at Tamaki College goes through the tradition of being welcomed into the school through powhiri.
Principals
Soana Pamaka in 2022
Name
Term
1
J. D. Murdoch
1957–1966
2
C. B. Floyd
1966–1973
3
E. R. Perry
1973–1986
4
J. A. Grant
1987–1998
5
David Hodge
1999–2005
6
Soana Pamaka
2006–present
Notable alumni
Academia
Alvina Pau’uvale - is a researcher and scientist for the University of Auckland
Sport
Graeme Crossmen - was a professional rugby union player in New Zealand touring with the All Blacks to South Africa in 1976.
George Moala - is a professional rugby union player in New Zealand, representing Auckland and The Blues.
tamaki, college, educational, secondary, school, glen, innes, auckland, zealand, locationinformationschool, typestate, educational, secondary, years, 13mottofortiter, reestablished1955ministry, education, institution, 57principalsoana, pamakaschool, roll641, n. Tamaki College is co educational Secondary School in Glen Innes Auckland New Zealand Tamaki CollegeLocationInformationSchool typeState Co educational Secondary years 9 13MottoFortiter in ReEstablished1955Ministry of Education Institution no 57PrincipalSoana PamakaSchool roll641 1 November 2022 Socio economic decile1A 2 Websitehttp www tamaki ac nzOriginally constructed on two sites it was planned to create a separate boys and girls colleges when the roll reached 1400 The separate sites in Glen Innes saw the establishment of the girls school in 1955 with the last site in 1957 This did not occur and the school remained on two sites until 1987 In 2003 the girls school was closed after a fire burned much of the building Tamaki College serves the communities of Glen Innes and Panmure it celebrated its Diamond Jubilee in 2017 Since 1998 there has been an extensive redevelopment within the school including the recreation centre technological block and library Tamaki College is part of the Trades Academies initiative of the New Zealand Ministry of Education 3 Tamaki College is part of the Services Academies 4 initiative of the New Zealand Ministry of Education Tamaki College is part of an innovation service in partnership with Pacific Futures Limited The Tereora Academy helps pathway students through Science onto Health and Science tertiary pathways Contents 1 Enrolment 2 Houses 3 Traditions 4 Principals 5 Notable alumni 5 1 Academia 5 2 Sport 5 3 Former Staff 6 References 7 External linksEnrolment EditTamaki College is a member of the International Students Code At a 2017 Education Review Office review Tamaki College had 631 students included 2 international students At the same review the following data shows the ethnic make up of the school Gender composition Boys 50 Girls 50 Ethnic composition Maori PakehaTonganSamoanCook Islands MaoriNiueother 33 1 32 15 10 5 4 Houses EditTamaki College s House Names amp their Colours Kowhai Named for the New Zealand native plant KowhaiPuriri Named for the New Zealand native plant PuririRata Named for the New Zealand native plant RataTotara Named for the New Zealand native plant TotaraEach of the houses has a Male and Female House Captain and Deputy House Captains Traditions EditThe heart of the school life is centred around the schools Marae complex Te Poho O Tamaki All students and staff starting their journey at Tamaki College goes through the tradition of being welcomed into the school through powhiri Principals Edit Soana Pamaka in 2022 Name Term1 J D Murdoch 1957 19662 C B Floyd 1966 19733 E R Perry 1973 19864 J A Grant 1987 19985 David Hodge 1999 20056 Soana Pamaka 2006 presentNotable alumni EditAcademia Edit Alvina Pau uvale is a researcher and scientist for the University of AucklandSport Edit Graeme Crossmen was a professional rugby union player in New Zealand touring with the All Blacks to South Africa in 1976 George Moala is a professional rugby union player in New Zealand representing Auckland and The Blues Doris Taufateau is a female rugby union player for New Zealand and Auckland and is a current staff member of the school Siosiua Halanukonuka is a professional Tongan rugby union player He plays in the prop position for the France side Perpignan Halanukonuka also represents Tonga at international level Maiakawanakaulani Roos is a female rugby union player for New Zealand and Auckland 5 Former Staff Edit Richie Harris Director of rugby and head coach of the Northland ITM Cup David Hodge 6 Former Principal of Tamaki College and Rangitoto College Head of Saint KentigernsReferences Edit New Zealand Schools Directory New Zealand Ministry of Education Retrieved 12 December 2022 Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State amp State Integrated Schools Ministry of Education Retrieved 12 February 2015 Youth Guarantee initiatives already in place Ministry of Education Retrieved 29 March 2012 Services academies Homepage Alternative Education alternativeeducation tki org nz Retrieved 11 July 2018 Maiakawanakaulani Roos New Zealand Rugby Retrieved 10 January 2022 Head of Saint Kentigern Appointed www saintkentigern com Retrieved 11 July 2018 External links EditOfficial website Coordinates 36 52 39 S 174 52 03 E 36 8776 S 174 8674 E 36 8776 174 8674 This New Zealand school related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tamaki College amp oldid 1116862139, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
