Educational Institutions
Kerikeri High School
Welcome to Kerikeri High School. We are a large rural school in the beautiful Bay of Islands area of Northland. Come and experience our special Sailing and Theatre Arts Academies.
Northland
Northland, New Zealand’s northern most region, is known for its stunning beaches and sunshine.
Kerikeri is in the sub-tropical north of New Zealand in the Bay of Islands. The Bay itself comprises some 144 islands and is a marine sport paradise offering: sailing, scuba diving, deep sea fishing, surfing, kite boarding and swimming. Kerikeri is 250 km north of Auckland and takes about� a 40 minute flight or three hours by car.
Kerikeri High School is a full secondary school offering a wide range of subjects. The award-winning Sailing Academy (Education New Zealand Excellence in Education Award: Innovation 2007) and the new Theatre Arts Academy�offer International and domestic students the opportunities to excel in these areas. Students can enrol for five or six academic subjects as well as one of the Academies. The Academy courses are one or two semesters commencing February or July each year. There are many opportunities to join sports and cultural clubs and activities and to integrate fully with the domestic students. Students can do a scuba course in term one of Year 13 Physical Education. Golf, tennis are a few of the many sporting choices for our students. The school is well-known for its Art subjects: Painting, Sculpture, Photography, Design, Art History and Printmaking. Kerikeri High School is the current winner of the "Excellence in Hospitality" award from the National Culinary Fair.
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