Our school is committed to meeting the diverse academic needs of all learners. Together, the Gateway and STAR programmes ensure that every student is supported, encouraged, and equipped to reach their highest potential.
Gateway
The Gateway Programme provides individualised support and resources to help students strengthen essential skills and achieve academic success through an employment based pathway.
Gateway combines short courses with work experience to support Year 12 and 13 students to achieve NCEA and gain employment.
To learn more about the gateway programme at Papakura High School see Gavin Herbert our gateways coordinator.
STAR
The STAR Programme is designed to extend learning opportunities for students, it provides funding for courses that support students into further study or employment.
For more information about our STAR funded course see Sandra Paulus our Careers Guidance Teacher.
Email Sandra
Careers Team
Want to talk to someone about career options? Click on the link below, then select 'Book an Appointment'.