About Hornby High School
Welcome to Hornby High School, a vibrant and inclusive educational institution nestled in the heart of Christchurch's suburb of Hornby within Canterbury.
At this co-educational state high school for students from Year 7 through to their final year (Year 15), we proudly serve a diverse student body that, as per our latest records, includes approximately 1024 young minds eager to learn and grow.
Our dedicated team of educators is led by Principal Ruth Robertson. Under her guidance, Hornby High School has become not just an academic establishment but also a community where values such as respect, integrity, empathy, inclusiveness, collaboration, resilience and innovation thrive.
Our school's unique approach to education extends beyond the classroom. We believe in nurturing well-rounded individuals who are prepared not just for academic success but also life outside of academia. To this end, we offer a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities that cater to various interests.
We're excited about the opportunity to welcome new students from all walks of life into our Hornby High School family – including international learners who bring fresh perspectives. We are committed to providing a warm, welcoming
