Kelston Girls’ College

General Description
State, Single sex school for girls
Boarding: Homestay
Location: West Auckland
Years of Entry: Year 9-13
(13 to 19 years of age)
Size: 1000 students

Academic year
Late January-early December. Four terms a year.

Environment
Park like grounds, heated swimming pool, close to the Waitakere Ranges and beautiful West Coast beaches. Only 20 minutes to the centre of Auckland City.
Kelston Girls’ enjoys a close educational relationship with Kelston Boys’ which is situated 5 minutes away.

Special Character
We specialise in educational and leadership opportunities for young women.

Courses available
We offer a wide range of courses for students from Year 9-13.
Accelerated programmes are available for able students including HMC (High Motivation Class) and HPS (High Performance Sports Class). Many students continue to tertiary study after completing NCEA to Level 3.

Extracurricular Programme
We have two modern gyms, heated pool, weights room, tennis/netball courts and a new music suite.

Programme for International Students
Experienced ESOL teachers, Dean of International Students, teacher support for International Students, guidance and pastoral care, trained buddies. All provided at no extra cost.

Accommodation
Experienced and well qualified Homestay Agents who accommodate students in specially selected homes, handy to the school.

Fees
Annual tuition fee: $11,500
Homestay fee: $200 per week
Placement fee: $300
Items not covered in the tuition fee are: Uniforms, stationery and extracurricular activities.

English Language Proficiency
All levels accepted but students achieve better with some English language knowledge before they arrive. Foundation classes and ESOL classes at each year level are provided at no extra charge.

Enquiries
The International Manager
Kelston Girls’ College

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