Rathkeale College
BoundFor analysis · from ERO reports and public data
Our read on Rathkeale College
Strong Foundations, Growing Commitment to Equity
Rathkeale College is an Anglican boarding school for boys in Years 9-13 that demonstrates strong pastoral care and academic support systems. ERO has identified the school's key development focus as strengthening outcomes for Māori and Pacific students, with early positive steps already underway. The school and ERO are actively partnering to build on existing strengths and develop more strategic approaches to inclusive education.
Source: ERO, 25 September 2023 · How we write these · What ERO ratings mean
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Rathkeale College
217 Willow Park Drive, Ōpaki, Masterton
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What families ask about Rathkeale College
- Does Rathkeale College have an enrolment zone?
- No current enrolment scheme is listed. Applications are generally open, subject to the school's enrolment process and available places.
- What year levels does Rathkeale College teach?
- Rathkeale College teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Rathkeale College's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 415. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 322 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is September 2023.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1964
- Principal
- Adam Gordon (Acting)
- Urban/rural setting
- Rural other
- Donation requests
- May Be RequestedSchool may request voluntary donations
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