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Admissions

Thank you for considering King’s College for your child.

Our main intake year levels are Year 9 boys and Year 11 girls. Demand for places is high and we encourage early applications.

At King’s, we understand that the decision to invest in your child’s secondary school education is a significant one. Our application and admissions process is personalised to your family, so you can feel confident you're making the right choice.

The full process includes one-on-one meetings with you and your child and campus tours carried out by our senior students. We can assist throughout any stage of the application and admissions process and welcome your phone calls or emails. Nau mai!

The admissions process

The admissions process provides opportunities for both parties to determine whether it’s a good fit.

There are four or five steps to the process, depending on the year level at which the student will be entering the school.

The admissions process

Visiting King's

Considering King’s for your child? Bring them along for a campus tour and discover the school for yourself.

Visiting King's

Boys at King's

Boys have benefitted from the excellent education provided by King’s since the school was founded in 1896.  We accept boys from Year 9 onwards.

Boys at King's

Girls at King's

Girls have been a treasured part of the King’s community for over four decades now, excelling in academic, cultural and sporting pursuits. We accept girls from Year 11 onwards.

Girls at King's

College fees

Tuition, boarding fees, and incidentals cover the cost of the top-notch private education, facilities, and resources from which our students benefit.

College fees

Scholarships and bursaries

The range of scholarships and bursaries available make a King’s education available to those who would otherwise be unable to attend.

Scholarships and bursaries

International students

Our international students bring diversity of culture and perspective to King’s. It’s a privilege to welcome them to Aotearoa and to life at the College.

International students

Make your mark at King's


Ready to start your educational journey at King’s College?

Our intake year levels are Year 9 for boys and Year 11 for girls. Demand for places is high, and we recommend that you apply early. 

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