Taumarunui High School

Taumarunui High School is a state coeducational secondary school located in Taumarunui, New Zealand. There are approximately 300 students.

The school was originally located in the township.

The school's colours are navy blue and gold.

Enrolment

As of , Taumarunui High School has a roll of students, of which (%) identify as Māori.

As of , the school has an Equity Index of , placing it amongst schools whose students have the socioeconomic barriers to achievement (roughly equivalent to deciles 1 and 2 under the former socio-economic decile system).

Notable alumni

• Prof. James L. Beck – Professor of Engineering and Applied Science, California Institute of Technology.
• Prof. John C. Butcher – Honorary Research Professor, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Auckland.
• Ben Fouhy, world champion kayaker.
• Marc and Todd Hunter from the band Dragon.
• Ivan Mercep, 2008 recipient of the New Zealand Institute of Architects Gold Medal.
• Jenny Ludlam – actress.

See also

• List of schools in New Zealand

References

External links

• Taumarunui High School Website