Aorere College

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Aorere College
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Motto Virtus Caelum Recludit
Character opens the way to the heavens
Type co-educational state secondary school (years 9-13)
Year established 1964
Address Portage Road, Papatoetoe
Coordinates
Principal M J Williams
School roll 1,215
Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) 2
Ministry of Education Institution no. 96
Website www.aorere.ac.nz

Aorere College is a co-educational state secondary school (years 9-13) that was established in 1964 in Papatoetoe, Manukau, Auckland, New Zealand. It is overseen by the Manukau City local authority, with M J Williams as principal. As of 2005 there were 1,215 students enrolled.

[edit] Aorere Rise

The school song "Aorere Rise" was written by then-Aorere College student Agnes Schmidt. in 2006, as part of a competition which it won "hands down."

[edit] Notable alumni