Forest View High School, New Zealand

Forest View High School
Address
Baird Road, Tokoroa
Coordinates 38°13′11″S 175°50′34″E / 38.2198°S 175.8427°ECoordinates: 38°13′11″S 175°50′34″E / 38.2198°S 175.8427°E
Information
Type State coed secondary, years 9-15
Motto Māori: Kia Kaha! Kia Toa! Kia Manawanui!
Courage Knows No Defeat!
Established 1974[1]
Ministry of Education Institution no. 159
Principal Ian Ferguson
School roll 388[2] (March 2015)
Socio-economic decile 2F[3]
Website forestviewhigh.school.nz

Forest View High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Tokoroa, New Zealand, serving years 9 to 13. It is but one of only two secondary schools in the Tokoroa area, the other being Tokoroa High School.

The school opened in 1974. Like many New Zealand state secondary schools of 1970s construction, the school was built to the S68 design, characterised by single-storey classroom blocks with concrete block walls, low-pitched roofs and internal open courtyards.[4]

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Charter" (PDF). Forest View High School. 2008. p. 2. Retrieved 2008-06-26.
  2. "Directory of Schools - as at 7 April 2015". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2015-04-08.
  3. "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  4. "Catalogue of Standard School Building Types" (PDF). Christchurch: Ministry of Education. August 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  5. Lewis, Paul (29 December 2013). "All Blacks: Gone too soon". The New Zealand Herald.

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