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'''Liston College''' is a college for year 7 to 13 boys and offers a [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] education to its students. It was opened as the second [[Congregation of Christian Brothers|Christan Brothers]]' school in Auckland. It was named after [[James Michael Liston|Archbishop liston]]. The school was founded to serve the Catholic families of West Auckland and to absorb the growing number of boys who travelled daily to [[St Peter's College, Auckland|St Peter's College]] in central Auckland. |
'''Liston College''' is a college for year 7 to 13 boys and offers a [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] education to its students. It was opened as the second [[Congregation of Christian Brothers|Christan Brothers]]' school in Auckland. It was named after [[James Michael Liston|Archbishop liston]]. The school was founded to serve the Catholic families of West Auckland and to absorb the growing number of boys who travelled daily to [[St Peter's College, Auckland|St Peter's College]] in central Auckland. |
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Liston College thus has a diverse, multicultural roll. In 2005 its ethnic composition was NZ European/Pākehā 46%, Māori 7%, Samoan 14%, Asian 10%, Tongan 4%, Cook Island 1%, Other 18%. The college excels in sporting and cultural activities. Academically, the school offers for senior years the [[National Certificate of Educational Achievement]] assessment system (NCEA). |
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Liston College | |
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16 Edwards Avenue, Henderson, Auckland | |
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Type | Integrated Catholic Boys Secondary (Year 7-13) |
Motto | In Christ We Live |
Established | 1974 |
Ministry of Education Institution no. | 46 |
Principal | C. S. Rooney |
School roll | 658 |
Socio-economic decile | 6 |
Website | [1] |
Liston College is a college for year 7 to 13 boys and offers a Catholic education to its students. It was opened as the second Christan Brothers' school in Auckland. It was named after Archbishop liston. The school was founded to serve the Catholic families of West Auckland and to absorb the growing number of boys who travelled daily to St Peter's College in central Auckland.
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Liston College thus has a diverse, multicultural roll. In 2005 its ethnic composition was NZ European/Pākehā 46%, Māori 7%, Samoan 14%, Asian 10%, Tongan 4%, Cook Island 1%, Other 18%. The college excels in sporting and cultural activities. Academically, the school offers for senior years the National Certificate of Educational Achievement assessment system (NCEA).