Established 1966 Principal Daniel Wilson Socio-economic decile 6 Motto Loyalty and Honour Ministry of education institution number 293 | Ministry of Education Institution no. 293 School roll 980 (July 2016) Phone +64 3-547 9769 Founded 1966 | |
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Nayland College is a coeducational secondary school which is located in Stoke, Nelson, New Zealand. It is one of three secondary schools in Nelson which are coeducational. Notable features of the college include its well-regarded student produced newspaper and biennial musical productions. The school was officially opened on February 3, 1966.
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- Nayland college class of 2016 leavers
- Nayland college first day 2012
- Crest
- Sport
- Arts
- Politics
- Sports
- References
Nayland college first day 2012
Crest
The Nayland College crest was designed by M.R. Smith. The crest is divided into quarters. The sailing ship represents discovery, the model of the atom represents research in reference to Lord Rutherford's work. The pine cone references forestry and the importance of this industry in New Zealand. The migratory godwit represents dispersal of students throughout the world.
Sport
The school has an active sports department with two gyms and multiple health and physical education rooms. Nayland College's best finish at the New Zealand Secondary School Football Championship was second place in 2010. Former student Gagame Feni is a regular for ASB Premiership side Canterbury United. Jeremy Brockie is a former Nayland College student and more recently Coey Turipa, Jamie Doris and Alex Ridsdale have all gone on to star for their specific New Zealand age-grade side.