Whakatane High School
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Whakatane High School
56 Goulstone Road, Whakatāne, Whakatane
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What families ask about Whakatane High School
- Does Whakatane High School have an enrolment zone?
- Yes. An enrolment scheme is listed and the available zone map is shown below. Check your exact address before relying on eligibility.
- What year levels does Whakatane High School teach?
- Whakatane High School teaches Year 9–13.
- What is Whakatane High School's Equity Index?
- The listed EQI is 475. EQI reflects socioeconomic barriers used for funding; it is not a school-quality score.
- How large is the school?
- The latest listed roll is 1,192 students.
- When was the latest listed ERO review?
- The latest review date in the public data is March 2026.
The basics
Ministry of Education records
- Teaching language
- All students taught in English/other setting
- Opened
- 1921
- Principal
- Peter Barsdell
- Urban/rural setting
- Medium urban area
- Donation requests
- Not RequestedDonations not requested (except school camps)
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