Tū Tangata

Tū Tangata

Tū Tangata is a whānau form class that supports rangatahi to succeed across all areas of school life. Grounded in Māori values, tikanga, and cultural identity, the programme fosters confidence, leadership, and a strong sense of belonging.

We aim to develop students who achieve excellence academically, personally, and as leaders, while taking pride in who they are and contributing positively to their whānau, school, and community. Strong partnerships with whānau are central to this kaupapa.

Goals and Expectations

In Tū Tangata students are encouraged to:

  • Learn more about their cultural identity and belonging

  • Develop leadership through service and responsibility

  • Strive for excellence in academic, cultural, sporting, and personal pursuits

Applications and Eligibility

Students who express an interest in Tū Tangata during their enrolment interview will be sent an application.

Tū Tangata is open to students of all backgrounds who are committed to its values and expectations. A selection process ensures students are well matched to the programme.