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Riccarton High School

31 Vicki Street Christchurch

Riccarton High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Christchurch, specifically in the suburb of Sockburn. The school operates under the State authority within the Canterbury Region region.

With a roll of approximately 1103 students, Riccarton High School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since February 1958, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.riccarton.school.nz.

School Data & Characteristics

Org Name
Riccarton High School
Telephone
03-3485073
Email
info@riccarton.school.nz
Contact1 Name
Neil Haywood
URL
http://www.riccarton.school.nz
Add1 Line1
31 Vicki Street
Add1 Suburb
Sockburn
Add1 City
Christchurch
Add2 City
Christchurch
Urban Rural Indicator
Major urban area
Org Type
Secondary (Year 9-15)
Authority
State
CoEd Status
Co-Educational
Territorial Authority
Christchurch City
Regional Council
Canterbury Region
Local Office Name
Christchurch Office
Education Region
Canterbury, Chatham Islands
Latitude
-43.535895
Longitude
172.566365
EQi Index
440
Total
1103
DateSchoolOpened
1958-02-04
Status
Open
Language of Instruction
All students taught in English/other setting
BoardingFacilities
No

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riccarton High School answered for parents and students.

What type of school is Riccarton High School?

Riccarton High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Canterbury Region region of New Zealand.

Where is Riccarton High School located?

Riccarton High School is located in Christchurch, Sockburn, New Zealand. The address is 31 Vicki Street Christchurch.

Is Riccarton High School a co-educational school?

Riccarton High School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.

How many students attend Riccarton High School?

As of the most recent data, Riccarton High School has a school roll of approximately 1103 students, making it a large school by New Zealand standards.

How do I contact Riccarton High School?

You can contact Riccarton High School by phone on 03-3485073, or by email at info@riccarton.school.nz.

Does Riccarton High School have a website?

Yes, Riccarton High School has an official website at http://www.riccarton.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.

When did Riccarton High School open?

Riccarton High School was established and opened its doors in February 1958. It has been serving the local community and the Canterbury Region region ever since.

Which local education office oversees Riccarton High School?

Riccarton High School falls under the jurisdiction of the Christchurch Office local education office, which is part of the Canterbury Region Regional Council area.

How do I find Riccarton High School on a map?

You can find Riccarton High School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -43.535895, 172.566365). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.

How do I enrol my child at Riccarton High School?

To enrol your child at Riccarton High School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-3485073 or emailing info@riccarton.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.

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