139 days ago

Marsden expands its innovative NCEA+ programme

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

With a proven track record of outstanding NCEA results, Marsden continues to provide a solid educational foundation.
While many Wellington schools have dispensed with NCEA Level 1, Marsden remains steadfast in offering a rigorous Level 1 programme. NCEA+ lays a strong foundation for advanced … View more
With a proven track record of outstanding NCEA results, Marsden continues to provide a solid educational foundation.
While many Wellington schools have dispensed with NCEA Level 1, Marsden remains steadfast in offering a rigorous Level 1 programme. NCEA+ lays a strong foundation for advanced study in Level 2 and beyond, focusing on 21st-century skills and preparing students for high-stakes learning and assessment.
Due to its success, Marsden is expanding NCEA+ to Level 2 in 2025, providing even more opportunities for bespoke learning.
Find out more

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215 days ago

🌟Matariki Celebration at Marsden!🌟

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Join us on Friday 21 June from 5.30pm to celebrate Matariki. This special event is open to the entire community, so mark your calendars and bring your whānau and friends!
Experience:

🎶 live performances
🍽️ food trucks and kai stalls
🎨 a fluorescent art installation in … View more
Join us on Friday 21 June from 5.30pm to celebrate Matariki. This special event is open to the entire community, so mark your calendars and bring your whānau and friends!
Experience:

🎶 live performances
🍽️ food trucks and kai stalls
🎨 a fluorescent art installation in collaboration with our Artist in Residence, Lori Davis, alongside her exhibition
✨ Matariki-inspired activities including star gazing and harakeke weaving
...and much more!

Wrap up warm, indulge in delicious kai, gaze at the stars through telescopes, and embrace the spirit of Matariki as we gather together to honour our tūpuna, give thanks for our blessings, and look forward to new beginnings.

Nau mai, haere mai. All are welcome! 🙌🏽

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460 days ago

Marsden School October Open Mornings

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

We invite families considering a Marsden education to our final Open Mornings of the year. Join us on Wednesday 11 October (Preschool – Year 6) or Friday 13 October (Years 7-13) to tour our spacious green campus, chat with our students and staff, and see the school in action.
For more … View more
We invite families considering a Marsden education to our final Open Mornings of the year. Join us on Wednesday 11 October (Preschool – Year 6) or Friday 13 October (Years 7-13) to tour our spacious green campus, chat with our students and staff, and see the school in action.
For more information and to register, please visit

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802 days ago

Marsden School October Open Morning

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

We invite families considering a Marsden education (Preschool to Year 13) to our final Open Morning of the year on Wednesday 26 October, 8.45am - 12.00pm. This will be a great opportunity to visit our park-like grounds, chat with our students and staff, and see the school in action.
To join us at… View more
We invite families considering a Marsden education (Preschool to Year 13) to our final Open Morning of the year on Wednesday 26 October, 8.45am - 12.00pm. This will be a great opportunity to visit our park-like grounds, chat with our students and staff, and see the school in action.
To join us at our October Open Morning, please register here: www.marsden.school.nz...

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850 days ago

Experience Marsden Primary 2 September

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

If you are considering Marsden Primary (Years 1-6) for your daughter in 2022 or 2023, she is warmly invited to spend the day with us on Friday 2 September to Experience Marsden Primary. This is a great opportunity for her to meet our students and staff and join in with activities. For more … View moreIf you are considering Marsden Primary (Years 1-6) for your daughter in 2022 or 2023, she is warmly invited to spend the day with us on Friday 2 September to Experience Marsden Primary. This is a great opportunity for her to meet our students and staff and join in with activities. For more information and to register, please visit www.marsden.school.nz...

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867 days ago

Marsden Scholarships closing

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Applications for the following Marsden School scholarships close this Friday (12 August 2022):
● Year 10-13 Excellence in Sports Scholarship
● Year 11-13 General Excellence Scholarship
● Year 12 Senior School Scholarship (Helen Davidson Award)
● Māori and Pasifika Scholarships (entry … View more
Applications for the following Marsden School scholarships close this Friday (12 August 2022):
● Year 10-13 Excellence in Sports Scholarship
● Year 11-13 General Excellence Scholarship
● Year 12 Senior School Scholarship (Helen Davidson Award)
● Māori and Pasifika Scholarships (entry at any level from Years 7 to 13)

These are available to students not currently attending Marsden School for entry in 2023.

For further information on requirements, procedures, terms and conditions, visit www.marsden.school.nz...

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872 days ago

Marsden welcomes new Head of Primary

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

It was an exciting day for Marsden Primary yesterday. We welcomed our new Head of Primary Mrs Joanna (Jo) Burns with a mihi whakatau, followed by a meet and greet for parents and caregivers in the afternoon. We are delighted to welcome Jo to the Marsden community and wish her every success in her … View moreIt was an exciting day for Marsden Primary yesterday. We welcomed our new Head of Primary Mrs Joanna (Jo) Burns with a mihi whakatau, followed by a meet and greet for parents and caregivers in the afternoon. We are delighted to welcome Jo to the Marsden community and wish her every success in her new role.

907 days ago

Marsden School Scholarships for 2023

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Applications for the following senior school scholarships close on 12 August 2022:
• Year 10-13 Excellence in Sports Scholarship
• Year 11-13 General Excellence Scholarship
• Year 12 Senior School Scholarship (Helen Davidson Award)

These are available to students not currently attending… View more
Applications for the following senior school scholarships close on 12 August 2022:
• Year 10-13 Excellence in Sports Scholarship
• Year 11-13 General Excellence Scholarship
• Year 12 Senior School Scholarship (Helen Davidson Award)

These are available to students not currently attending Marsden School for entry in 2023.

We also invite applications from new and current Māori and Pasifika students, with entry at any level from Years 7 to 13.

To apply, and for further information on requirements, procedures, terms and conditions, visit link below

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948 days ago

Entering Year 7 or 9 in 2023?

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Marsden invites you to the following upcoming events.

Information Webinars:
~ Year 7: Monday 23 May, 7pm
~ Year 9: Wednesday 1 June, 7pm
Find out more about life at Marsden in Years 7 and 9 from the comfort of your home.

Experience Days:
~ Year 7: Wednesday 15 June
~ Year 9: Wednesday 22… View more
Marsden invites you to the following upcoming events.

Information Webinars:
~ Year 7: Monday 23 May, 7pm
~ Year 9: Wednesday 1 June, 7pm
Find out more about life at Marsden in Years 7 and 9 from the comfort of your home.

Experience Days:
~ Year 7: Wednesday 15 June
~ Year 9: Wednesday 22 June
Spend the day at Marsden, meet other students and staff, and join in with activities.

For more information and to register, please visit marsden.school.nz/register

Marsden, Inspiring Girls

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958 days ago

Register for Marsden’s Open Day, 15 May

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Families choose Marsden because children and young people flourish. Students experience small classes, exceptional teaching, and a warm and inclusive environment where they are known and nurtured. Proven wellbeing practices are intentionally woven through lessons and activities. The confidence and … View moreFamilies choose Marsden because children and young people flourish. Students experience small classes, exceptional teaching, and a warm and inclusive environment where they are known and nurtured. Proven wellbeing practices are intentionally woven through lessons and activities. The confidence and self-belief girls develop at Marsden, paired with the opportunity to be their very best both academically and in their co-curricular pursuits, prepares them to take their place in an exciting future. Register for Marsden’s Open Day, Sunday 15 May, 2 - 4pm.

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984 days ago

Marsden School Scholarships for 2023

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Do you know anyone who is interested in a Marsden education? Spread the word. Our scholarships for next year close on 19 May 2022:
• Year 6, 7 9 Scholarships for Academic Excellence
• Year 9 Scholarship for Cultural or Sporting Excellence
• Year 9 Marsden Old Girls’ Association … View more
Do you know anyone who is interested in a Marsden education? Spread the word. Our scholarships for next year close on 19 May 2022:
• Year 6, 7 9 Scholarships for Academic Excellence
• Year 9 Scholarship for Cultural or Sporting Excellence
• Year 9 Marsden Old Girls’ Association Scholarship
These scholarships are available to new or current domestic students. For further information and to apply, visit www.marsden.school.nz...

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1021 days ago

Marsden School March Open Day

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

Unfortunately, due to the ‘Red Light' restrictions of the COVID-19 Protection Framework and the recent surge of Omicron cases in our community, Marsden School is unable to hold our Open Morning on Friday 11 March. We still wish to provide an opportunity to experience Marsden whilst ensuring … View moreUnfortunately, due to the ‘Red Light' restrictions of the COVID-19 Protection Framework and the recent surge of Omicron cases in our community, Marsden School is unable to hold our Open Morning on Friday 11 March. We still wish to provide an opportunity to experience Marsden whilst ensuring the safety of our students, staff and visitors. Therefore we are offering personal tours throughout March following COVID-19 guidelines. For more information and to book please see www.marsden.school.nz...

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1047 days ago

Marsden 2021 Dux, Ruby Barton, heading to Yale

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

We were thrilled to see Ruby Barton's achievements featured in the latest issue of The Independent Herald. Ruby, who was Marsden's 2021 Dux, has accepted a place at Yale University and has been recruited to run on the Track and Cross Country team for the Yale Bulldogs. Go Ruby!

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1060 days ago

Marsden welcomes new Principal onboard

Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

We are super excited our new Principal Paula Wells is onsite and busy getting ready for the year ahead. She was joined by new staff for induction today. We are all looking forward to the welcoming our students back to Marsden next week.

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1151 days ago

Marsden Preschool - a couple of vacancies

Inge Doig from Samuel Marsden Collegiate School

We have a couple of vacancies currently at Marsden Preschool. If your 3 year old+ son or daughter is ready to start give us a call to organise a visit to see our lovely play and learning space. We accept the 20 hour ECE subsidy and we have a maximum of 20 students.

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