About Trident High School
Welcome to Trident High School, nestled in the heart of Whakatane within New Zealand'softime-honoured Bay of Plenty region.
As a co-educational state school catering for students from Year 9 through to their final year (Years 12 and beyond), Trident High School is proudly inclusive, with an approximate roll size that includes diverse backgrounds. Our student body comprises of around 858 young individuals eager to learn in a supportive environment.
Diversity at the Core: At Trident High School, we celebrate our rich cultural heritage with pride. Approximately 51% Māori and 37% European/Pākehā students form an integral part of this vibrant community that contributes to a unique learning experience for all.
Our Principal: The school is currently under the dedicated leadership of Mikaere October, who brings over 20 years of passion and commitment in education, ensuring Trident High School remains a beacon of learning excellence.