Welcome to Kelston Girls' College!

Tēnā tātou katoa, Tālofa lava, Mālō e lelei, Kia orana, Ni sa bula vinaka, Fakaalofa lahi atu, Mālo ni, Namaste, Nǐ hǎo, Kumusta, Assalamu alaikum, Jambo, Sua sdei, Heita, Tena yistilign, Konnichiwa, and warm greetings to everyone.

It is with immense pride that I welcome you to Kelston Girls' College, the only state secondary school for young women in West Auckland. Our clear and powerful vision, ‘Culturally Connected Ākonga with the mōhiotanga to be agents of change’, is the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to developing confident, resilient, and empowered young women prepared to lead and make a positive impact on the world.

We believe unequivocally in the transformative power of girls' education. Our supportive and restorative environment is specifically designed to challenge and inspire. We foster a culture of academic excellence, critical thinking, and creativity, where every student is encouraged to embrace their individuality and pursue their passions. We celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make our school unique and ensure our commitment to holistic growth extends beyond the classroom into vibrant sports, arts, and cultural opportunities.

The success of our students is built on strong relationships. We value our partnership with staff, whānau, and the wider community, working together to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We invite you to experience the warmth and energy of our college firsthand. We look forward to welcoming you and your daughter to the Kelston Girls' College whānau.

Nāku noa, nā,
Talia McNaughton
Principal 

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