south Island
ODENZ MEMBER SCHOOLS
Learning Across Alpine Landscapes
South Island ODENZ member schools offer students the opportunity to learn through experience, using the region’s striking and diverse natural landscapes as an extension of the classroom.
From alpine environments and glacial lakes to rugged coastlines and native forests, these schools deliver programmes that foster personal growth, resilience, teamwork, leadership and a deep appreciation for the natural world.
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How To Apply
If you have decided that a life experience at an ODENZ school is the thing for you, please contact your local education agent to find out more.
North Island Schools
North Island ODENZ member schools offer students the chance to learn through immersion in some of New Zealand’s most culturally rich and geographically diverse environments.
From volcanic landscapes and geothermal areas to rolling farmland, sparkling coastlines and ancient native bush, these schools design programmes that build confidence, curiosity, teamwork, leadership and a strong connection to both the natural world and Māori culture.
Boarding Schools
New Zealand boarding schools offer students a supportive, structured environment where learning extends well beyond the classroom and into daily life.
Boarding schools are typically single sex schools however our ODENZ member school St Kevin's College is a co-educational school and offers boarding accommodation as an option for both male and female students. With a focus on holistic development, boarding students gain the confidence and life skills needed to thrive academically, socially, and culturally.