International
Come and join the future of secondary education!
Welcome to Wainuiomata High School, a signatory to the New Zealand Ministry of Education's Code of Practice for International Students.
Wainuiomata High School offers a supportive and challenging centre of learning for all students. We place high expectations on students to set and achieve goals for themselves. We provide our students with a modern school, excellent facilities, a truly modern curriculum and a committed staff.
Information is available in Chinese
Information is available in Korean
VISION STATEMENT
A place where excellent teaching and a passion for learning inspire young people to develop the values, competencies and knowledge needed to become life-long learners who positively contribute to society.
Location and Facilities
The High School is in Wainuiomata, a suburb of Lower Hutt, only 15 kilometres from the centre of Wellington, the capital city. It is a medium sized co-educational school of about 860 students.
Our facilities have been heavily rebuilt and upgraded since 2002, and are now among the best in the Wellington region. They include:
- An auditorium, capable of seating 500, with facilities for performance of musical and stage shows
- A purpose-built Student Services Centre
- Five computer laboratories
- A Library with study and computer facilities
- A Technology centre
- Two full size gymnasiums and a weight training facility
- Six science laboratories
- Modern classroom facilities
- Extensive floodlit sports fields
Interesting...
You can learn more about what Wellington has to offer at www.wellingtonnz.com
Snow is unusual in Wellington, even in the middle of winter. Wellingtonians' reaction to a snowfall on Monday August 15 www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/5468555/Snow-video-seen-around-the-world
What else can Wellington offer International students? Take a look at www.stuff.co.nz/travel/new-zealand/4292331/Wellington-cool-with-a-capital-C.
Another interesting story from Wellington's newspaper, the Dominion Post www.stuff.co.nz/dominion-post/news/5034889/Kiwis-host-Japanese-tsunami-victims
What can New Zealand offer International students? Take a look at www.newzealandeducated.com
Education New Zealand have recently supported a New Zealand produced, Chinese Language publication called NiHao NZ (Hello NZ). It provides general information about life in New Zealand, with a particular emphasis on Tourism, Education and Living. An online version is available at issuu.com/nihaonz/docs/nihaonz2010