Waitara High School
18 Princess Street Waitara
Waitara High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) located in Waitara. The school operates under the State authority within the Taranaki Region region.
With a roll of approximately 418 students, Waitara High School provides a diverse community environment (Co-Educational). Having served the community since January 1947, the school maintains an active presence online at http://waitarahs.school.nz.
School Data & Characteristics
- Org Name
- Waitara High School
- Telephone
- 06-7547514
- office@waitarahs.school.nz
- Contact1 Name
- Daryl Warburton
- URL
- http://waitarahs.school.nz
- Add1 Line1
- 18 Princess Street
- Add1 City
- Waitara
- Add2 City
- Waitara
- Urban Rural Indicator
- Small urban area
- Org Type
- Secondary (Year 9-15)
- Authority
- State
- CoEd Status
- Co-Educational
- Territorial Authority
- New Plymouth District
- Regional Council
- Taranaki Region
- Local Office Name
- Whanganui Office
- Education Region
- Taranaki, Whanganui, Manawatū
- Latitude
- -38.996615
- Longitude
- 174.245055
- EQi Index
- 524
- Total
- 418
- DateSchoolOpened
- 1947-01-26
- Status
- Open
- Language of Instruction
- Some students taught in te reo Māori
- BoardingFacilities
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Waitara High School answered for parents and students.
What type of school is Waitara High School?
Waitara High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school, operating under the State authority in the Taranaki Region region of New Zealand.
Where is Waitara High School located?
Waitara High School is located in Waitara, New Zealand. The address is 18 Princess Street Waitara.
Is Waitara High School a co-educational school?
Waitara High School has a Co-Educational enrolment status. This means the school accepts both male and female students.
How many students attend Waitara High School?
As of the most recent data, Waitara High School has a school roll of approximately 418 students, making it a medium-sized school by New Zealand standards.
How do I contact Waitara High School?
You can contact Waitara High School by phone on 06-7547514, or by email at office@waitarahs.school.nz.
Does Waitara High School have a website?
Yes, Waitara High School has an official website at http://waitarahs.school.nz. You can visit it to find out about enrolments, school events, and community news.
When did Waitara High School open?
Waitara High School was established and opened its doors in January 1947. It has been serving the local community and the Taranaki Region region ever since.
Which local education office oversees Waitara High School?
Waitara High School falls under the jurisdiction of the Whanganui Office local education office, which is part of the Taranaki Region Regional Council area.
How do I find Waitara High School on a map?
You can find Waitara High School using the interactive map on this page (GPS coordinates: -38.996615, 174.245055). Alternatively, open it directly in Google Maps using the link provided below the map.
How do I enrol my child at Waitara High School?
To enrol your child at Waitara High School, we recommend contacting the school directly on 06-7547514 or emailing office@waitarahs.school.nz. The school will be able to advise on their enrolment scheme, in-zone requirements, and any available spaces.
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