Paraparaumu College

Paraparaumu College
Te Kāreti o Paraparaumu
Office building in 2019
Address
Mazengarb Road, Paraparaumu, New Zealand, 5032
Coordinates40°53′20″S 175°00′16″E / 40.8889°S 175.0044°E / -40.8889; 175.0044
Information
TypeState Secondary (Year 9–13)
MottoA caring community of great learners
Ministry of Education Institution no.248
PrincipalMark Robinson (as of Term 2 2024)
Years913
GenderCoeducational
School roll1,540
(March 2025)
Socio-economic decile8
Websiteparaparaumucollege.school.nz

Paraparaumu College (Māori: Te Kāreti o Paraparaumu) is a Year 9 to 13 co-educational state school on the Kāpiti Coast of New Zealand. There is an international student programme operating with students attending from different countries. The college was opened in 1977.