Taumarunui High School is a renowned educational institution that prides itself on its rich cultural heritage and commitment to academic excellence. Located amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the King Country, our school takes advantage of its proximity to national parks and ski fields, offering students unique opportunities for outdoor education. Our bespoke Outdoor Education Programme provides a range of exciting activities, including kayaking, skiing, mountain biking, and hiking, all tailored to our stunning surroundings.

However, our school offers much more than just outdoor education. With a focus on continuous improvement, we have implemented various initiatives to shape our modern image. These include Junior Academies, Te Kotahitanga mentoring and support, Restorative Practice, and the Trades & Services Academy for senior students.

Our education structure features three extended sessions every day, allowing for comprehensive learning experiences. At Taumarunui High School, we believe in the importance of holistic development. We foster a strong extra-curricular culture, offering a wide range of sporting activities and student-led groups.

Our motto, Kia Manawanui – Be Steadfast, reflects our dedication to helping students strive for excellence in all aspects of their lives. Contact us today to learn more about our courses, events, and facilities. We are committed to providing students with the necessary resources and support to achieve their full potential