High School Preparation Course

Get Ready for a
New
Zealand High School…
Evakona
will prepare you

Evakona’s high school preparation course is for speakers of other languages who wish to improve their English in order to study successfully and confidently in a NZ High School.

Evakona is accredited by the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) to teach and assess various subjects including English/ESOL, Mathematics, Physics and Computing.

The First Year

Duration:

40 Weeks

Enrolment Period:

Continuous enrolment between February and July
The course finishes at the end of January

Schedule:

23 hours of lessons per week
Mornings: Study English Grammar and Conversation
Afternoons: Study the different high school subjects (see list above) at Evakona.

Result:

The students can obtain NZ National High school credits (NZQF/NCEA) to carry over to a New Zealand high school.

The Second Year

Enrolment

NZ High School Y12 (February – December)
The students study at a NZ High School
Evakona will support their school studies, homework and assignments with Catch-up Lessons, which are one-on-one private lessons after school

Schedule:

1 hour lesson, 1 to 4 lessons per week

The Third Year

Enrolment

NZ High School Y13 (February – December)
The student studies at a NZ High School
Evakona will support their school studies, homework and assignments with Catch-up Lessons, which are one-on-one private lessons after school

Schedule:

1 hour lesson, 1 to 4 lessons per week

Partner High Schools

As part of the High School Preparation Course, we have partnered with various High Schools where Evakona students can visit 1 or 2. They then have the opportunity to attend the school of their choice. The partner High Schools include: