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Course Costs & Donations

Course Costs

Course costs depend on students’ year level and subject choices. For further information, email: [email protected].


Course Costs

Information about course-related charges

Course costs depend on students’ year level and subject choices.

Caregivers will receive a 'Course Confirmation' email in December with:

  • Course details
  • Stationery requirements
  • Payment information

Course costs may be paid through regular automatic payments​ through Kindo.

For further information, email: [email protected].


Kindo

From 2026 we are using Kindo for course costs

Please make sure you log into Kindo now and select your students through this link.

Automatic Payments:


Trip Costs

Requirements for participation in trips and activities

Participation in school trips and activities is a privilege and requires:

  • Satisfactory attendance
  • Completed coursework
  • Good behaviour

Key Information:

  • All activities (e.g., trips, camps, sports, school ball, advanced music tuition) must be fully paid for in advance
  • Payment is required before students can attend


School Donation

Annual school donation information

The school donation for 2026 is $410.00 per student per year and is tax-deductible. Your contribution helps us provide additional opportunities, including:

  • Performing arts/music
  • Sports programmes
  • Cultural groups
  • IT facilities
  • Student leadership initiatives
  • Library resources

You can specify which area your donation supports. These activities and facilities are only possible with your help.


How to Make Payments

Available payment options

We offer several convenient payment methods:

Web Portal

  • Log in, click "Fee Payment" then "Kindo Portal" to complete payments
  • Log into Kindo (using your email that we have on file)
  • Payments appear instantly in our system
  • Need your login details? Email: [email protected]

In Person

  • Visit the Accounts Office (Gate 2, Student Reception)
  • Open during term time, 8:15am–3:45pm

By Phone (Term Time only)

  • Call 09 427 3833 ext. 220 with Visa or Mastercard
  • Leave your details if we cannot answer, and we’ll call you back


Financial Assistance

Support for families experiencing financial hardship

If you are experiencing financial hardship, please contact the Principal in writing (email is acceptable via [email protected]). 

Ngā mihi nui for supporting your child’s education at Orewa College.


2026 Finance Team