*Central Wellington *Founded 1886 *1600 students *Co-ed *No uniform *Inclusive and welcoming school *Diverse curriculum
Wellington High School is well known for its innovative educational ideas and celebration of diversity amongst students. Established in 1886, Wellington High School is a state, co-educational, non uniform school with 1400 students. It is located in the heart of Wellington and has welcomed international students for 40 years. It has a dedicated international department and high quality ESL tuition
24/07/2025
Lovely to welcome Sensei Masuda and Sensei Harada yesterday (and Toshi from ARC who took the pic). They timed it perfectly with the pōwhiri for the new internationals. Our students from Hajioji Gakuen school are consistently fabulous, and we are looking forward to getting to know Kenshin and Riko.
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08/07/2025
So sad to say haere rā to this wonderful bunch on the last day of term. You have all contributed to the beautiful diversity of Wellington High School. Don't forget us!
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23/06/2025
Beautiful flowers for our fabulous Homestay Manager. What a lovely gesture from Freddie (Germany) and his parents. 💐💐💐
10/06/2025
Kia pai to Paula (Germany) and Michelle (Japan) who are part of our WHS kapa haka rōpū.
These two have committed many hours over 6 weeks of noho (sleeping at the mārae) getting ready for the schools kapa haka competition - Te Whakataetae Kapahaka Tuarua o te Whanganui-a-Tara ki Ōtaki.
We are looking forward to seeing you both on stage on Monday!!
01/06/2025
Little movie treat on the teacher only day last Friday. Nice to hang out with internationals from Wellington East Girls College and Wellington Girls.
24/05/2025
Good to see Levi (Vietnam), Bingo (Thailand) and Kale (Zambia) get involved in basketball. Always fun to watch!
12/05/2025
10/04/2025
Ka pai Pavo, Miro and Clemens (Germany) for getting amongst it in the futsal teams! All three played in the social team final that they won...whoop whoop.
Miro also played in the A team final that lost by one goal but amazing game!
Love seeing the international students representing WHS ❤️.
08/04/2025
Some farewells and some birthday's today at International rōpū. Haere rā Jules, Matilda, Moritz (Germany), Himari (Japan) and Clara (Brazil). We've loved having you for the term!
01/04/2025
Wellington! What a city ❤️. Somewhere you can cycle to the airport along a gorgeous coast and past the surf beach.. all in 20 minutes from home.
Off to celebrate 25 years of working with NZ schools with 🎉🎂.
What an achievement!! See you soon team 😉.
01/04/2025
Congratulations to our Senior Girls floorball team who came 2nd in their grade in the NZ Secondary Schools National Championships.
Ka pai especially to Anna (Germany), in the back middle, who has committed to this team 👍
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