Wanganui High School
| Wanganui High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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Purnell Street Springvale Wanganui 4541 New Zealand | |
| Coordinates | 39°56′01″S 175°01′59″E / 39.9335°S 175.0331°ECoordinates: 39°56′01″S 175°01′59″E / 39.9335°S 175.0331°E |
| Information | |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 189 |
| Principal | Garry Olver[1] |
| Years offered | 9–13 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| School roll | 1556[2] (November 2015) |
| Socio-economic decile | 4L[3] |
| Website |
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Wanganui High School is a state co-educational New Zealand secondary school located in Wanganui, New Zealand. Founded in 1958, the school has a roll of 1700 students as of April 2013,[1] making it the largest school in Wanganui. In 2002 The Have, a band made up of Wanganui High School students won the Smokefreerockquest.[4]
Principals [5]
- A.T. Gibson 1958 - 1967
- M.D. Fountain 1968 - 1978
- P.G. Canham 1979 - 1985
- L.I. Power 1985 - 1993
- Warwick Maguire 1994 - 2009
- Nigel Hanton 2010 - 2012
- Garry Olver 2012 -
Notable Alumni
- Michael Fitzgerald - Rugby player
- James Musa - Soccer Player
- Sir Jerry Mateparae - Governor General of New Zealand
- Alan McIntyre - Hockey Player
- Annette Main - Mayor
References
- 1 2 "New Zealand Schools - Education Counts". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 16 May 2013.
- ↑ "Directory of Schools - as at 01 December 2015". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2015-12-29.
- ↑ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
- ↑ http://www.amplifier.co.nz/default,2440.sm
- ↑ http://www.wanganui-high.school.nz/info-for-parents/parent-interviews
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