Rotorua Boys’ High School

Rotorua Boys’ High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school situated on 1612 Pukuatua Street, .

With a roll size of around 1,159 students. John Kendal is the principal and you can view their school website here .

They provide support for international students to enrol at Rotorua Boys’ High School. If you're looking for a New Zealand Education you can visit their website or phone them Phone: +64 XXXXX click (The current time in New Zealand is 9:34 PM).

Rotorua Boys’ High School

Welcome to Rotorua Boys' High School, a prestigious educational institution nestled in the heart of Rotorua, New Zealand. With its rich history dating back over a century, this school has become an integral part of our community and continues to uphold high academic standards while fostering personal growth.

Rotorua Boys' High School is located at 1612 Pukuatua Street in the bustling city of Rotorua. This vibrant town, situated on New Zealand’themiddle-sized North Island, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences that make it an ideal place for students to grow up.

Enrolment Process

Rotorua Boys' High School is committed to providing quality education while maintaining fairness in the enrolment process. The school operates on a first-come, first-served basis and welcomes students from all over New Zealand.

  • Application: Interested families can apply online through our website or by contacting the admissions office directly at (07) XXX XXXX Xxx. Applications are typically received in late August and evaluated on a rolling basis throughout the year.
  • Interviews:** Selected candidates may be invited to attend an interview with school staff as part of our holistic admissions process, which considers academic achievement alongside character traits such as leadership potential and community involvement. Interviews are typically scheduled for the first week in September.
  • Enrolment: Once accepted into a cohort, students can enroll at any time during term periods provided they meet all necessary academic requirements and complete their immunization records on file with our school nurse. Enrolments are typically completed in late September.

Principal's Name:

Mr. David Smith** is the current principal of Rotorua Boys' High School. With over 15 years of experience leading schools in New Zealand

Physical Address:

1612 Pukuatua Street
Rotorua

Phone: 073 XXXXX click

Email: rbhs.school.nz click

Postal Address:

P O Box 10148
Rotorua Mail Centre
Rotorua 3046

Upcoming Events at Rotorua Boys’ High School

Event Date Details
Saturday 25/04/2026 - Saturday 9/05/2026 World Rugby Youth Tournament - Japan Tour - SANIX
Te, Mt, Ti & Hika
Monday 27/04/2026 - Friday 1/05/2026 Term 2 - Week 2
Wednesday 29/04/2026 2AED- Bush Walk Redwoods P3-4
Olly Shaws 2AED Class
P3-4
Wednesday 29/04/2026 ANZAC Assembly Y9&13 Hall P2
Thursday 30/04/2026 3AGH- SCION Visit P4-5
Sc 16pax
Thursday 30/04/2026 3AED- Waipa Rogain Course P3
Stew
3AED Class
11-1pm
Thursday 30/04/2026 Senior A Basketball - Trident Invitational
Cy / Dvs

Offsite submitted 2/4/26
Thursday 30/04/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Friday 1/05/2026 2AGH- Plant & Food Visit Te Puke P1-4
Sc 26 pax second staff pending
Offsite 2 April
Friday 1/05/2026 Blood Donation - Hall
Friday 1/05/2026 Extended HG (NZQA Login)
Sunday 3/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Monday 4/05/2026 1OED- Mt Ngo Walkway P4
Stew
1OED
Period 4 - 12.30pm-2pm
Monday 4/05/2026 - Friday 8/05/2026 Term 2 - Week 3
Monday 4/05/2026 Waikato Uni Leadership Academy
Mk 10pax rental
7am-5pm
Tuesday 5/05/2026 Junior House Basketball- Lunch
Tuesday 5/05/2026 - Wednesday 6/05/2026 Health & Safety Course
BTA & Engineering
Angie Hine
Onsite - Raukura Lounge
Tuesday 5/05/2026 2AED- Bushwalk Red Woods P3
Stew
2AED
11am-1pm P3
Tuesday 5/05/2026 Ngā manu kōrero-Regionals
Tuesday 5/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Wednesday 6/05/2026 Parent Teacher Conferences Y12-13
3.30-6pm Year 9-11
Wednesday 6/05/2026 Lockdown Drill-12pm
Wednesday 6/05/2026 Year Level Assemblies
Thursday 7/05/2026 - Friday 8/05/2026 Junior House Basketball- Lunch
Thursday 7/05/2026 3FHO- Faint Faith Hangi P1
Period 1 in class time
3FHO
Tn and Mark Enright
Thursday 7/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Sunday 10/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Monday 11/05/2026 - Friday 15/05/2026 Term 2 - Week 4
Monday 11/05/2026 CIRCUS QUIRKUS - HALL
Tuesday 12/05/2026 Senior House Basketball- Lunch
Tuesday 12/05/2026 JJ Manihera Golf Tournament - Karewau
Van 2 booked
Tuesday 12/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Wednesday 13/05/2026 CBOP Junior Badminton - Rotorua
Wednesday 13/05/2026 Parent Teacher Conferences Y9-11
3.30-6pm Year 9-11
Wednesday 13/05/2026 2/3TOU- Buried Village -P3
11-1pm
40pax
Wednesday 13/05/2026 Tarzan Production team to Grease RLHS
Hc, Fo 23 pax
9.30am-1pm
Offsite submitted 9/3
Thursday 14/05/2026 BOPSS Cross Country - Waipuna Park
Thursday 14/05/2026 Full School Assembly- Ngā Pae
2.30pm
Thursday 14/05/2026 - Friday 15/05/2026 Senior House Basketball- Lunch
Thursday 14/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Friday 15/05/2026 - Saturday 16/05/2026 BOPSS MTB Champs - Summerhill
Friday 15/05/2026 - Saturday 16/05/2026 Senior A BBall vs Wellington College - Wellington
Friday 15/05/2026 - Saturday 16/05/2026 1st XV / U15 Rugby vs Wellington College - Away
1st XV and 2nd XV Rugby
Sunday 17/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Monday 18/05/2026 - Friday 22/05/2026 Term 2 - Week 5
Tuesday 19/05/2026 - Wednesday 20/05/2026 Super 8 Cultural Festival
Tuesday 19/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall
Wednesday 20/05/2026 1st XV vs Wesley College - Wesley
Thursday 21/05/2026 - Friday 22/05/2026 CAA Week
Thursday 21/05/2026 Production Rehearsals - Hall

Rotorua Boys’ High School Daily Notices

Super 8 Squash

Wednesday 29/04/2026

All students interested in playing squash are asked to meet with Mr Taylor in G3 on Thursday at lunch (12:30pm).



This is particularly for students who already play racket sports regularly or are members of a squash club.


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Rotorua Boys’ High School Curriculum

Below are some of the subjects that Rotorua Boys’ High School offers to their students for 2026/2027.

NCEA Level 1 Art Level 1 (1ART)
NCEA Level 1 Maori Carving Level 1 (1MCA)
NCEA Level 2 Art Level 2 (2ART)
NCEA Level 2 Maori Carving Level 2 (2MCA)
NCEA Level 3 Art Level 3 (3ART)
NCEA Level 3 Maori Carving Level 3 (3MCA)
Year 10 Art (10ART)
Year 10 Maori Carving (10MCA)
Year 1 Level 1 ESOL (1ESL)
Year 13 English Literacy Level 2 (2LIT)
NCEA Level 3 Engish as a Second Language (ESOL) (3ESL)
NCEA Level 1 Te Reo Māori Level 1 (1TRM)
NCEA Level 2 Te Reo Māori Level 2 (2TRM)
NCEA Level 3 Reo Rangatira Level 3 (3REO)
NCEA Level 3 Te Reo Māori Level 3 (3TRM)
Year 10 Raukura Performing Arts (10MPA)
Year 10 Te Reo Maori (10TRE)
Year 10 Te Reo Maori (10TRM)
NCEA Level 1 Music Level 1 (1MUS)
NCEA Level 2 Music Level 2 (2MUS)
NCEA Level 3 Music Level 3 (3MUS)
Year 10 Music (10MUS)
NCEA Level 1 Accelerate English Level 1 (1ENA)
NCEA Level 1 English Level 1 (1ENG)
NCEA Level 1 Numeracy and Literacy Studies Level 1 (1NLS)
NCEA Level 2 Accelerate English Level 2 (2ENA)
NCEA Level 2 English Level 2 (2ENG)
NCEA Level 3 English Level 3 (3ENG)
NCEA Level 2 English (2ENGN)
Year 2 Level 2 English Pathways (2PATH)
NCEA Level 3 English Level 3 (3PATH)
NCEA Level 1 Science Bio/Earth Level 1 (1SCB)
NCEA Level 1 Science (1SCI)
Year 1 Science - Chem/Phys Level 1 (1SCP)
NCEA Level 2 Biology Level 2 (2BIO)
NCEA Level 2 Chemistry Level 2 (2CHE)
NCEA Level 2 Physics Level 2 (2PHY)
NCEA Level 2 Science Level 2 (2SCI)
NCEA Level 3 Biology Level 3 (3BIO)
NCEA Level 3 Chemistry Level 3 (3CHE)
NCEA Level 3 Physics Level 3 (3PHY)
NCEA Level 3 Science Level 3 (3SCI)
Year 9 Science (9SCI)
Year 10 Science (10SCI)
NCEA Level 3 Biology (3BION)
NCEA Level 3 Physics (3PHYN)
Year 10 Science (10SCIP)
NCEA Level 2 Travel, Hospitality, Tourism Level 2 (2TOU)
NCEA Level 3 Accounting Level 3 (3ACC)
NCEA Level 3 Travel, Hospitality, Tourism Level 3 (3TOU)
NCEA Level 2 Forestry Level 2 (2FSY)
NCEA Level 3 Forestry Level 3 (3FSY)
NCEA Level 1 Chinese Level 1 (1CHI)
NCEA Level 2 Chinese Level 2 (2CHI)
NCEA Level 3 Chinese Level 3 (3CHI)
Year 10 Chinese (10CHI)
Year 11 Automotive Technology Level 1 (1AUT)
NCEA Level 1 Digital Technology Level 1 (1DGT)
NCEA Level 1 Design & Visual Communication Level 1 (1DVC)
NCEA Level 1 Food and Hospitality Level 1 (1FHO)
NCEA Level 1 Furniture Timber Trade Level 1 (1FTT)
NCEA Level 1 Engineering Technology Level 1 (1TEC)
NCEA Level 2 Automotive Technology Level 2 (2AUT)
NCEA Level 2 Building Timber Trade Level 2 (2BTT)
NCEA Level 2 Digital Technology Level 2 (2DGT)
NCEA Level 2 Design & Visual Communication Level 2 (2DVC)
Year 12 Food & Hospitality Level 2 (2FHO)
NCEA Level 2 Engineering Technology Level 2 (2TEC)
NCEA Level 3 Building Timber Trade Level 3 (3BTT)
NCEA Level 3 Digital Technology Level 3 (3DGT)
NCEA Level 3 Design & Visual Communication Level 3 (3DVC)
Year 13 Food & Hospitality Level 3 (3FHO)
NCEA Level 3 Engineering Technology Level 3 (3TEC)
Year 10 Digital Technology (10DGT)
Year 10 Food Technology (10FNU)
Year 10 Technology (10TEC)
NCEA Level 1 Accelerate Mathematics Level 1 (1MAA)
NCEA Level 1 Mathematics with Statistics Level 1 (1MAS)
Level 1 Mathematics (1MAT)
NCEA Level 2 Mathematics with Calculus Level 2 (2MAC)
NCEA Level 2 Mathematics Level 2 (2MAT)
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics With Advanced Calculus Level 3 (3MAA)
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics With Calculus Level 3 (3MAC)
Year 3 Mathematics with Statistics (3MAS)
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics Level 3 (3MAT)
Year 9 Mathematics (9MAT)
Year 10 Mathematics (10MAT)
NCEA Level 2 Mathematics (2MATN)
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics with Calculus (3MACN)
NCEA Level 3 Mathematics with Statistics (3MASN)
Year 1 Business Tourism Level 1 (1BTM)
NCEA Level 1 Geography Level 1 (1GEO)
NCEA Level 1 History Level 1 (1HIS)
NCEA Level 2 Geography Level 2 (2GEO)
NCEA Level 2 History Level 2 (2HIS)
NCEA Level 3 Geography Level 3 (3GEO)
NCEA Level 3 History Level 3 (3HIS)
NCEA Level 1 Dance (1DAN)
NCEA Level 1 Raukura Performing Arts Level 1 (1MPA)
NCEA Level 2 Dance (2DAN)
NCEA Level 2 Raukura Performing Arts Level 2 (2MPA)
NCEA Level 3 Dance (3DAN)
NCEA Level 3 Raukura Performing Arts Level 3 (3MPA)
Year 9 Year 9 Dance (9DAN)
Year 9 Year 9 Performing Arts (9PFA)
Year 10 Dance (10DAN)
NCEA Level 2 Accounting Level 2 (2ACC)
NCEA Level 2 Small Business Accounting Level 2 (2BSA)
Year 9 Tourism (9TOU)
Year 10 Business Tourism (10BTM)
Year 10 Social Studies (10SOS)
Year 10 Tourism (10TOU)
Year 10 Social Studies (10SOSP)
Year 10 Basketball Academy (10BSA)
Year 10 Football Academy (10FSA)
Year 10 Golf Academy (10GSA)
Year 10 Hockey Academy (10HSA)
Year 10 Rugby Academy (10RSA)
NCEA Level 1 Physical Education Level 1 (1PED)
NCEA Level 1 Level 1 Sports Academy (1SAC)
NCEA Level 2 Physical Education Level 2 (2PED)
NCEA Level 2 Level 2 Sports Academy (2SAC)
NCEA Level 3 Level 3 Outdoor Education (3OED)
NCEA Level 3 Physical Education Level 3 (3PED)
Year 13 Police Studies (3POL)
Year 13 Rugby Academy (3RAC)
NCEA Level 3 Senior Sports Academy (3SAC)
NCEA Level 3 Sports Studies (3SPS)
Year 10 Design and Visual Communication (10DVC)

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