Western Heights High School
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| Western Heights High School | |
| Motto | Wisdom and honour |
| Type | State co-ed secondary (Years 9-15) |
| Year established | |
| Address | Old Quarry Road, Rotorua |
| Coordinates | |
| Principal | Violet Pelham |
| School roll | 1211 |
| Socio-economic decile (10 is highest) | 4[1] |
| Ministry of Education Institution no. | 151 |
| Website | School webpage |
Western Heights High School (usually referred to as just "Heights") is a high school situated in Rotorua, New Zealand.
Heights is the largest co-ed school in Rotorua. Also, Cambridge International Examinations are offered as an alternative to NCEA.
WHHS has a very successful academic background being the 7th school in NCEA for 2005 for all of New Zealand. In 2005 14 students achieved NCEA Scholarship including three year 12 students for English, and one year 11 student for Maori.
[edit] Notable graduates
- Temuera Morrison - Actor
- Caleb Ralph - rugby union player (Crusaders, All Black)
- Hika Reid - Rugby player ([All Black) and coach
- Buck Shelford - All Black captain
[edit] Notes
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