Greymouth High School

Greymouth High School

Whāia te iti kahurangi - Strive for Success
Address
High Street,
Greymouth,
New Zealand
Coordinates 42°27′46″S 171°11′50″E / 42.4627°S 171.1972°E / -42.4627; 171.1972Coordinates: 42°27′46″S 171°11′50″E / 42.4627°S 171.1972°E / -42.4627; 171.1972
Information
Type State, Co-educational, Secondary
Established 1883[1]
Ministry of Education Institution no. 303
Principal Andy England[2]
School roll 649
Socio-economic decile 4
Website greyhigh.school.nz

Greymouth High School is the largest school on the West Coast of New Zealand with a roll of 649 students.

Alternative education

Karoro Learning

Greymouth High School established Karoro Learning in 1994 who specialised in training job-seekers both on-campus and as an early distance learning provider throughout New Zealand (branded Learn@Home).[3] Karoro Learning was sold to Front-line Training Consultancy Ltd in 2015.[4]

Mawhera Services Academy

Greymouth High School established Mawhera Services Academy (MSA) in 2002, a military oriented course, with funding from the Tertiary Education Commission, New Zealand.[5] There are now over 25 service academies throughout New Zealand.[6]

Alumni

References

  1. Cyclopedia Company Limited (1906). "Educational". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts. Christchurch: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  2. "Staff Details". Retrieved 27 February 2013.
  3. Karoro Learning Profile (PDF), 2013-11-28, archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-01-14
  4. "Karoro Learning Website". Retrieved 2016-02-04.
  5. "Mawhera Services Academy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-14. Retrieved 12 July 2009.
  6. Ministry of Education - Service Academies, retrieved 2016-02-04
  7. Mold, Francesca (13 May 2003). "Barker joins cabinet". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 11 November 2007.
  8. Mussen, Deidre (31 August 2013). "X Factor Jackie's visit a hit". The Press. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  9. Millar, Paul (2013-10-01). No Fretful Sleeper: A Life of Bill Pearson. University of Auckland Press.

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