Pukekohe High School

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Pukekohe High School
Address
Pukekohe High School
142 Harris St
Pukekohe, Auckland
Coordinates 37°12′16″S174°54′16″E / 37.20444°S 174.90444°E / -37.20444; 174.90444
Information
TypeState co-ed Secondary (Year 9–13)
Motto"Honour Right Duty"
Established1921 [1]
Ministry of Education Institution no. 103
PrincipalMurray Saunders [2]
School roll1,902 [3] (March 2025)
Socio-economic decile6N [4]
Website pukekohehighschool.nz

Pukekohe High School is a high school in Pukekohe in the Auckland Region of New Zealand.

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Enrolment

As of March 2025, Pukekohe High School has a roll of 1,902 students, of which 478 (25.1%) identify as Māori. [3]

As of 2025, the school has an Equity Index of 464, [5] placing it amongst schools whose students have average socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 5 and 6 under the former socio-economic decile system). [6]

the five houses of Pukekohe high school are as follows:

Pūriri house, also known as red house.

Mataī house, also known as black house.

Māhoe house, also known as blue house.

Mānuka house, also known as yellow house.

Tītoki house, also known as green house.

Notable staff

Notable alumni

References

  1. "Profile" (PDF). Pukekohe High School. 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 May 2010.
  2. "Principal's Welcome". Pukekohe High School. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. 1 2 "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 1 March 2025.
  4. "Decile Change 2014 to 2015 for State & State Integrated Schools". Ministry of Education. 29 November 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
  5. "New Zealand Equity Index". New Zealand Ministry of Education.
  6. "School Equity Index Bands and Groups". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 6 February 2025.
  7. Fox, Rebecca (23 August 2017). "Guided home cooks through revolutionary change". Otago Daily Times . Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  8. Kitchin, Peter (18 September 2003). "Education minister failed to ignite patriotic fervour". Dominion Post. p. 7.
  9. Gustafson, Barry (1986). The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party. Auckland: Reed Methuen. p. 342. ISBN   0-474-00177-6.