Lincoln High School, New Zealand

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Lincoln High School
Te Kura Tuarua o Waihora (Māori)
Location
Lincoln High School, New Zealand
25 Boundary Road
Lincoln 7608
New Zealand
Coordinates 43°38′8.85″S172°29′8.45″E / 43.6357917°S 172.4856806°E / -43.6357917; 172.4856806
Information
TypeSecondary (Year 9–13)
MottoSeek The Highest Good
Established1959
Ministry of Education Institution no. 347
PrincipalAdrian Fastier
School roll1415 [1] (July 2025)
Socio-economic decile10Z [2]
Website www.lincoln.school.nz

Lincoln High School is a state co-educational secondary school located in Lincoln in Canterbury's Selwyn District in New Zealand. Serving Years 9 to 13 (12 to 18-year-olds), the school has a roll of 1415 students as of July 2025. [1]

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Enrolment

As of July 2025, Lincoln High School has roll of 1415 students, of which 158 (11.2%) identify as Māori. [1]

As of 2025, the school has an Equity Index of 421, [3] placing it amongst schools whose students have few socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 8 and 9 under the former socio-economic decile system). [4]

Houses

Lincoln High school has a 6 house system, with Īnaka (pink), Mako (blue), Kūaka (orange), Pātiki (red), Kāhu (green), and Kōtare (yellow). These houses also provide the structure for Linc classes, which remain the same for each student throughout their time at Lincoln High.

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  3. ↑ "New Zealand Equity Index". New Zealand Ministry of Education.
  4. ↑ "School Equity Index Bands and Groups". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  5. ↑ Hume, Tim (5 June 2010). "A way with words". Stuff . Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  6. ↑ Green, Kate (25 September 2020). "Wellingtonian Ariana Tikao named among latest Arts Foundation Laureate winners". Stuff. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  7. ↑ "Anchor me: TV3's morning star Rachel Smalley". New Idea . 7 November 2011. Archived from the original on 9 February 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  8. ↑ Booker, Jarrod (17 September 2008). "Paralympics: My disability inspired me – Sophie". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 29 August 2012.


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