Whakatāne High School
Whakatāne High School is a secondary school located in the town of Whakatāne, New Zealand. As of 2025, the school has a roll of over 1200 students and aims to offer every student an equal opportunity to succeed with strong values around responsibility, respect and achievement.Photo: Taco1lama, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: School
- Description: state secondary (year 9-15) school in Whakatane, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Whakatane District High School” and “Whakatane High School”
- Address: Goulstone Road, Whakatane, 3120
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whakatāne Hospital and Whakatane Astronomical Society.
Whakatāne Hospital
Hospital
Whakatāne Hospital is a hospital in New Zealand, serving the town of Whakatāne, and the Eastern Bay of Plenty. It is operated and managed by the Bay of Plenty District Health Board. Whakatāne Hospital is situated 1 km southwest of Whakatāne High School.
Whakatane Astronomical Society
Observatory
The Whakatane Astronomical Society is a voluntary, non-profit society for people interested in amateur astronomy in the Whakatāne District of New Zealand. Whakatane Astronomical Society is situated 1¼ km east of Whakatāne High School.
Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School
School
Whakatāne is a town located in the Bay of Plenty Region in the North Island of New Zealand, 90 kilometres east of Tauranga and 89 kilometres northeast of Rotorua. Whakatane Seventh-day Adventist School is situated 1 km west of Whakatāne High School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whakatane and Poroporo.
Whakatane
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Whakatāne is a coastal town in the eastern Bay of Plenty on New Zealand's North Island. It is one of the sunniest towns in New Zealand. The nearby village of Ōhope, only about 7 minutes by car through a gorgeous pass with stunning views of the ocean, features one of the best beaches in the entire country, which has won numerous "Best Beach" awards over the years.
Poroporo
Locality
Poroporo is a rural community in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located south-west of Whakatāne, inland from the settlement. Poroporo is situated 3 km southwest of Whakatāne High School.
Coastlands
Hamlet
Photo: Murray Foubister, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coastlands is a beach settlement in the Whakatāne District and Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north of Whakatāne, directly across the Whakatāne River. Coastlands is situated 3½ km northwest of Whakatāne High School.
Whakatāne High School
- Categories: high school, public school, secondary school, and education
- Location: Auckland Region, North Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude
-37.9616° or 37° 57′ 42″ southLongitude
176.98642° or 176° 59′ 11″ eastOpen location code
4VJR2XQP+9HOpenStreetMap ID
way 130818643OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolWikidata ID
Q7990474
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Whakatāne High School” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ثانوية واكتاني”
- Belarusian: “Вышэйшая школа Факатанэ”
- French: “Whakatane High School”
- Japanese: “ファカタネ高校”
- Swedish: “Whakatane High School”
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