South Otago High School
Frances Street Balclutha
South Otago High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Balclutha, specifically in the suburb of Rosebank. The school operates under the State authority within the Otago Region region.
With a roll of approximately 489 students, South Otago High School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since February 1926, the school maintains an active presence online at http://www.sohs.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- South Otago High School
- Telephone
- 03-4180517
- principal@sohs.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Michael Wright
- URL
- http://www.sohs.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- Frances Street
- Add1 Suburb
- Rosebank
- Add1 City
- Balclutha
- Add2 City
- Balclutha
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Small urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- Clutha District
- Regional Council
- Otago Region
- Local Office Name
- Dunedin Office
- Education Region
- Otago, Southland
- Latitude
- -46.246237
- Longitude
- 169.728524
- EQi Index
- 475
- Total
- 489
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1926-02-08
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- All students taught in English/other setting
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about South Otago High School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is South Otago High School?
South Otago High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Otago Region region of New Zealand.
Where is South Otago High School located?
South Otago High School is located in Balclutha, Rosebank, New Zealand. The address is Frances Street Balclutha.
Is South Otago High School a co-educational school?
South Otago High School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend South Otago High School?
As of the most recent data, South Otago High School has a school roll of approximately 489 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact South Otago High School?
You can contact South Otago High School by phone on 03-4180517, or by email at principal@sohs.school.nz.
Does South Otago High School have a website?
Yes, South Otago High School has an official website at http://www.sohs.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did South Otago High School open?
South Otago High School was established and opened its doors in February 1926. It has been serving the local community and the Otago Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees South Otago High School?
South Otago High School falls under the jurisdiction of the Dunedin Office local education office, which is part of the Otago Region Regional Council area.
How do I find South Otago High School on a map?
You can find South Otago High School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -46.246237, 169.728524). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at South Otago High School?
To enrol your child at South Otago High School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 03-4180517 or emailing principal@sohs.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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