About Taradale High School
Welcome to Taradale High School, a vibrant and inclusive educational environment nestled in the heart of Napier's suburb of Taradale within Hawke's Bay region.
At Taradale High School, we pride ourselves on our co-educational approach that welcomes students from Year 9 to Year 15. Our diverse community is bolstered by a roll size close to 1060 spirited individuals who bring together different perspectives and experiences.
Under the leadership of Principal David Oliver, our school upholds values such as respect, integrity, inclusiveness, resilience, innovation, environmental stewardship, global citizenship, digital literacy, teamwork/collaboration, entrepreneurial spirit, and lifelong learning. These core principles are at the forefront of shaping our students' character development alongside academic excellence.
As a state-run institution that embraces international enrolment, Taradale High School is committed to providing an education for all who seek it within this culturally rich and dynamic region. Our location at 50 Murphy Road in Napier offers not only educational opportunities but also the chance to immerse oneself into New Zealand's unique lifestyle.