Northern Southland College

Northern Southland College (NSC) is a secondary school for students from year 7 to 13 in Lumsden, New Zealand.

Northern Southland College
Address
Map
51 Maria Street,
Lumsden,
New Zealand
Coordinates45°44′41″S 168°26′54″E / 45.7446°S 168.4484°E / -45.7446; 168.4484
Information
TypeState Co-Ed Secondary (Year 7-13)
Established1976
Ministry of Education Institution no.395
ChairmanJonny Elder
PrincipalPeter Wilkinson
School roll204[1] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile7O[2]
Websitensc.school.nz

NCS has students from Mossburn, Balfour and Five Rivers. Most pupils travel to school via bus.

Curriculum

edit

Northern Southland College uses National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) based assessments; the “credits” earned from these exams go towards the student’s NCEA qualification.[3]

References

edit
  1. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ^ "Northern Southland College NCEA Curriculum » Northern Southland College". nsc.school.nz. Retrieved 8 August 2023.