Student Learning Support & Vocational Pathways

Student Learning Support & Vocational Pathways


Head of Student Learning Services – Ms Katie Tomkins.

Our Student Learning Support team consists of the following specialist teachers and coordinators. For more details on any of the above courses, please see the following staff:

  • Literacy Support – Miss Ruby Mills
  • Special Educational Needs Coordinator (SENCO) – Mrs Karen Ellis
  • Programme Support Coordinator – Mr Ryan Gilbertson
  • Gifted Coordinator – Mr Kyle Jackson
  • Careers, Transitions and Pathways Coordinator – Mrs Linda Richards
  • Distance Learning/Correspondence – Mr Dax Richards & Ms Penny Hearn
  • Special Assessments Coordinator – Ms. Penny Hearn
  • Youth Support Worker – Gareth Hughes
  • Central Otago Youth Employment Programme (COYEP) Coordinator - Mrs Lea Lawniczak



YEAR 9
YEAR 10
YEAR 11
NCEA LEVEL 1
YEAR 12
NCEA LEVEL 2
YEAR 13
NCEA LEVEL 3
Student Learning Support & Vocational Pathways

5EET – Literacy Support
5AEET – Literacy Support

8ACA – Trades Academy (Offsite)
8GAT – Gateway (Workplace learning)


Programme support Year 11 and Year 12 Foundational Certificate

8SIL – Senior Independent Learning


COR Correspondence – other options may be available for study by distance learning