About Manawatu College
Welcome to Manawatu College, a vibrant and inclusive state-run secondary education institution nestled in the heart of Ladys Mile, Foxton within the culturally rich region of Manawatū-Whanganui. As one of New Zealand's esteemed coeducational schools catering to students from Year 9 through to Year 15, we pride ourselves on a diverse and dynamic learning environment that shapes young minds.
Our school community is composed of approximately 297 spirited learners who are encouraged to embrace their uniqueness while fostering mutual respect. Under the leadership of Principal Matthew Fraser, our students thrive academically and personally as they navigate through a curriculum that emphasizes not only scholastic excellence but also personal growth.
Located in Foxton—a town known for its scenic beauty and strong community ties within Manawatū-Whanganui, our school stands as an educational beacon. We are deeply committed to instilling core values such as teamwork, integrity, perseverance, respect, empathy, resilience, responsibility, trustworthiness, honesty, and citizenship in every student.
