Long Bay College:
Long Bay College is a highly regarded Decile 10 co-educational secondary school in the northern East Coast Bays of Auckland’s North Shore on the North Island of New Zealand. With attractive grounds overlooking the Hauraki Gulf the College offers a very high quality physical, emotional and learning environment.
The International Department at Long Bay College welcomes applications from international students wishing to study in years 9-13 (aged 13-18). Students from a wide range of countries including: Brazil, Chile, China, Czech Republic, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Russia, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Taiwan and Thailand attend our school. Accommodation is provided.
Location and Facilities:
Long Bay College is located in Ashley Ave, Long Bay at the northern end of the East Coast Bays in North Shore City.
The College provides high quality facilities and resources to support effective teaching and learning. Some of the facilities provided are
* International Student Centre
* English as a Second Language Suite
* Nine Computer Suites
* Arts and Design Studios
* Auditorium
* Canteen
* Careers Centre
* Climbing Wall
* Computers in every classroom
* Dance Studio
* Function Centre
* Graphics Suites
* Guidance Suite
* Gymnasium
* Learning Support Centre
* Library
* Performing Arts Studios
* Science Centre
* Sheltered Courtyards
* Sports Grounds
* Sportworks Fitness Centre
* Student Centre
* Technology Workshops
Accommodation:
International students who attend Long Bay College can live in one of three types of accommodation:
* With a Parent who lives in Auckland, New Zealand, or
* With a Designated Caregiver appointed by the student's parents, or
* With a Homestay Family arranged by the College or by the student's parents
Map:
Directions / Instructions:
Airport: Auckland International Airport: 30 km
Railway: Auckland Central: 15 km
Ferry: Devonport & Ports of Auckland: 15 km
Bus Transport:
Which bus to catch?
* All contract buses arrive and leave from school in the bus stop area outside the school main gates.
* In the afternoon, Northstar school buses load on the west side of Ashley Avenue opposite the school boundary, all other buses load on the east side of Ashley Avenue.
* Those catching public (not school) Northstar buses arrive and leave from the bus stop in Awaruku Rd (down the track at the back entrance and through Clensmore Drive), or other suburban buses may be caught on Ashley Avenue uphill from the roundabout.
Expectations:
* When crossing the road in front of the school, students must use the pedestrian crossings.
* In the morning upon arrival, students are expected to enter the school grounds straight away and not linger in front of the school or in surrounding streets.
* In the afternoon, students waiting to board their bus are to line up in a single line BEHIND THE YELLOW LINE on the footpath.
* While on their bus, students are expected to behave in a way which does not cause offence to other passengers or to the bus driver. All instructions of the bus driver are to be obeyed without question. Behaviour which does not comply with normal school rules may result in the students concerned being denied access to the bus service for a period of time.
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