Greymouth High School

Greymouth High School
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Address
Map
High Street,
Greymouth,
New Zealand
Coordinates42°27′46″S 171°11′50″E / 42.4627°S 171.1972°E / -42.4627; 171.1972
Information
TypeState, Co-educational, Secondary
MottoLabore et Honore (original motto 1923 – c. 1970). Whāia te iti kahurangi – Strive for Success
Established1923 [1]
Ministry of Education Institution no.303
PrincipalSamantha Mortimer[2]
School roll563[3] (August 2024)
Socio-economic decile4
Websitegreyhigh.school.nz

Greymouth High School is one of two post-primary schools in Greymouth, New Zealand. The other is John Paul II High School. It is the largest school on the West Coast of New Zealand with a roll of 563 students. As of 2021 the principal is Samantha Mortimer.[4] She is the first female principal of the high school.[5]

  1. ^ Cyclopedia Company Limited (1906). "Educational". The Cyclopedia of New Zealand : Nelson, Marlborough & Westland Provincial Districts. Christchurch: The Cyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Principal's Welcome". Greymouth High School. Retrieved 2 March 2021.
  3. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  4. ^ "Home". Greymouth High School. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  5. ^ Logie, Viv (23 December 2020). "Greymouth High School set to welcome first female principal". Greymouth Star.