Important details for the start of 2026

Start of Year Programme Details

DateDetails
Monday 19 JanuaryWellington Anniversary – School Closed
Tuesday 20 January 2026School Office Opens 8am to 4pm
Wednesday 21 January 2026Course Confirmation 9am to 12pm
Years 12 and 13 and any new Year 10 to 13 students
Thursday 22 January & Friday 23 January 2026Administration Days – No Students
Monday 26 January & Tuesday 27 JanuaryTeacher Only Days – School Closed
Wednesday 28 January 2026Year 10 to 13 Students: attend from 8.40am
Year 9 Students: attend from 10am to 1.30pm
10am – Pōhiri for all students new to Tawa College in 2026
Thursday 29 January & Friday 30 January 2026The Tawa Way – Days 1 & 2
All students attend from 8.40am to 2.20pm
Monday 2 & Tuesday 3 February 2026The Tawa Way – Days 3 & 4
All students attend from 8.40am to 2.20pm
Wednesday 4 February 2026All Year Levels – Full Timetabled Classes 9.30am* to 3.20pm
* note later start time on Wednesday
Thursday 5 February 2026Teacher Only Day – School Closed
Friday 6 February 2026Waitangi Day – School Closed
Monday 9 February 2026All Year Levels – Full Timetabled Classes 9.00am to 3.20pm

Uniform Purchasing

Tawa College uniform sales are being sold online through Argyle School Wear or through their retail outlet at Classic Uniforms and Sportswear (CUS), Wall Place, Linden.  Please follow the attached link to the online sales site: https://www.argyleonline.co.nz/shop/lower-north-island/tawa-college

Uniform requirements are outlined in the college prospectus which is available on the college website at:

https://www.tawacollege.school.nz/enrol-kia-honoa/

Stationery Purchasing

Stationery requirements for 2026 courses can be purchased online from Tawa Books and Post or OfficeMax MySchool.  Please follow the attached links for each outlet.

https://www.tawabooksandpost.co.nz

https://www.myschool.co.nz/tawacollege