Te Kuiti High School

Te Kuiti High School is a Secondary (Year 9-15) school situated on Hospital Road, .

With a roll size of around 291 students. Gareth Williams is the principal .

Te Kuiti High School

Welcome to Te Kuiti High School, a cornerstone of educational excellence nestled in the heart of Te Kuiti, New Zealand. Our school' enduring legacy is built upon our commitment to nurturing young minds and fostering an environment where every student can thrive.

Enrolment Process

At Te Kuiti High School, we understand the importance of a seamless enrolment process. As you consider joining our diverse and vibrant community, please visit our Enrolment page for detailed information on how to apply as well as what documents are required.

Principal's Name: Mr. John Tamihere

Under the leadership of our esteemed principal, Mr. John Tamihere, we continue to uphold and exceed academic standards while promoting holistic development in all aspects.

School Region: Te Kuiti District

Te Kuiti High School is proudly situated within the picturesque region of Te Kuiti, a place where culture and community intertwine. Our school serves as an integral part of this unique setting, providing education that reflects our local values while preparing students for global opportunities.

School Values: Integrity, Respect, Excellence

Our school's core ethos revolves around three fundamental pillars of Integrity, Respect, and Excellence. These values guide our daily interactions within the Te Kuiti High School community as well as with those outside it. We believe that by embodying these principles in every aspect of school life – from academics to extracurrsrical activities - we create an environment where all students can flourish.

Physical Address:

Hospital Road
Te Kuiti

Phone: 078 XXXXX click

Email: tkhs.school.nz click

Postal Address:

P O Box 264
Te Kuiti 3941

Upcoming Events at Te Kuiti High School

Event Date Details
Friday 27/03/2026 Science Roadshow
Thursday 2/04/2026 Junior Reports Emailed Home
Junior students receive a written report that includes teacher comments and next steps, curriculum results, and baseline literacy and numeracy information..
Monday 27/04/2026 - Friday 1/05/2026 Year 9 & 10 Literacy & Numeracy Snapshot
20-30 Min Snapshot Assessment completed during Te Ara Tika, Administered by Kaihautū
Monday 18/05/2026 - Friday 29/05/2026 Literacy & Numeracy Co-Requisites (CAAs)
Year 10s and Year 11-13s without Lit/Num will sit the CAAs over the course of two weeks.
Thursday 4/06/2026 ShowQuest Competition
Friday 5/06/2026 Senior Reports Emailed Home
Senior students will receive a report with comments and next steps from classroom teachers. Whānau should pay attention to their NCEA progress and contact the school with any concerns.
Monday 3/08/2026 - Friday 7/08/2026 Year 9 & 10 Literacy & Numeracy Snapshot
Snapshot data gathered during Te Ara Tika Time
Monday 10/08/2026 - Friday 14/08/2026 Senior Derived Grade Examinations
Friday 28/08/2026 Junior & Senior Progress Reports Emailed Home
This report will present an accumulation of results and provide an indication of where students are currently functioning in relation to the curriculum or NCEA, depending on whether they are in the junior or senior school.
Monday 7/09/2026 - Friday 18/09/2026 Literacy & Numeracy Co-Requisites (CAAs)
Year 10 and Year 11-13 students who do not have their Literacy/Numeracy will sit the CAA assessments over two weeks.
Wednesday 9/09/2026 Parent Teacher Evening
5-7pm in the Hall. Bookings online.
Friday 30/10/2026 - Tuesday 3/11/2026 Senior End of Year Report
This report provides an overview of each student’s academic progress to date and the requirements for completion of the academic year. It will be used to determine whether students are required to return to school and attend as normal following Prizegiving on 4 November. Comment written by Manukura. Emailed home 3rd November 2026
Monday 9/11/2026 - Friday 13/11/2026 Year 9 & 10 End of Year Literacy & Numeracy Assessments
Friday 4/12/2026 Junior End of Year Reports Emailed Home

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