Wellington High School

Wellington city's only co-educational secondary school, non uniform, state school. Highly experienced qualified teachers. Wide range of courses. Personalised programmes. Excellent counselling. Largest Community programme in NZ. Superb facilities, IT emphasis. State of art computer suites.

At Wellington High School, we have high expectations and aim to enable students to achieve their personal best. In preparing students for their future we place priority on academic attainment together with the development of mature, independent study habits conducive to achievement at tertiary education establishments. Wellington High School is proud to have a large international student programmes, and was awarded Export Educator of the year in 2004.

Wellington High offers a broad curriculum with opportunities for both boys and girls to discover their strengths, skills and passion.

CURRICULUM
Core Subjects include Mathematics, Science, English, Physical Education And Social Studies. Optional Subjects include Art, Music, Drama, Japanese, Maori, Computing, French, Graphics, Health, Food Technology, Design Technology, Fabrics Technology

Complete List of subjects
ARTS: Art, Drama, Music, Visual Art, Photography, Art History, Performance Music, Film & Television, Painting, Sculpture, Design (Art), Photography, Art History

LANGUAGE AND LANGUAGES: English, French, Japanese, Maori, ESOL, Foundation English, Senior Foundation English, Contemporary Text, Journalism, Classical Studies

MATHEMATICS: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Advanced Mathematics, Calculus, Statistics

PHYSICAL EDUCATION AND HEALTH: Sport Studies, Physical Education, Health Education, Recreation, Outdoor Education, Sports Leadership

SCIENCE: Science, Horticulture, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Agriculture

SOCIAL SCIENCES: Social Studies, Enterprise Studies, Humanities, Economics, Life Skills, Geography, History, Social Studies, Economics, Employment Studies, Geography, Tourism

TECHNOLOGY: Design Graphics, Design Tech Workshop, Food Technology, Fabrics Technology, Digital Media, Design Tech Materials, Practical Woodwork, Mechanical Engineering, Practical Food & Nutrition, Information Science, Practical Computing, Practical Workshop, Carpentry, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Hospitality, Information Science, CISCO, Design Tech Graphics, Fabrics Design, Information Science

SPORTS OPPORTUNITIES
The sports co-ordinator organises a wide range of sporting activities and encourages participation. Currently 53% of students play a sport.

Sports currently offered: Aerobics, Badminton, Cricket, Fencing, Rugby, Softball, Tennis, Table Tennis, Archery, Canoe Polo, Cross-country, Hockey, Skiing, Squash, Touch, Water Polo, Snow Boarding, Basketball, Croquet, Dragon Boating, Netball, Soccer / Football, Swimming, Volleyball, Underwater Hockey