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Scots College

New Zealand, Wellington

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Language Provision

Language learning opportunities and multilingual education

Language Provision

Te Reo Māori is taught across the Junior School and is an important part of the IB Middle Years Programme Languages Programme in the Middle School. In Senior School, Te Ao Haka is offered, including Te Reo Māori at NCEA Levels 2 and 3. Spanish is taught at Scots College. Alo Fa'atasi promotes Pacific languages and cultural practices, and National Language Weeks celebrate Pacific languages in Terms 2 and 3.

Bilingual Teaching

Te Reo Māori is taught as a specialist subject in the Junior School. Te Reo Māori is an important part of the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) Languages Programme in the Middle School. The Senior School offers Te Ao Hāka as a Year 11 option, and in Years 12–13 Te Ao Haka is offered as an NCEA Level 2 and 3 option, providing access to Te Reo Māori.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees NZ$42,000 - 52,000
Ages 5 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 2211
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Opened 1916
Bus Service No

Scots College is a co-educational Presbyterian day and boarding school in Wellington for ages 5 to 18 (Years 0–13), with boarding available for Years 9–13 in Gibb House. The campus at 1 Monorgan Road offers extensive outdoor space and facilities for sport, learning, and culture. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate across the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, alongside a senior pathway that enables a choice between NCEA and the IB Diploma. The Junior School follows the NZ Curriculum with an inquiry approach, and Te Reo Māori is integrated across programmes. Future-Focussed Learning aligns NZ objectives with IB design. Notable facilities include the Creative and Performing Arts Centre (CPAC) with film and animation production, a fully rigged stage, drama theatre, recording studios, and rehearsal spaces; Rāta Studios and Matamoe Hub support arts, media and technology; flexible learning environments and a dedicated Wellbeing Centre underpin pastoral life for students for students.

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