About East Otago High School
East Otago High School is a Secondary (Year 7-15) school situated on Stour Street, Otago.
With a roll size of around 166 students. Helen Newcombe is the principal .
East Otago High School, located at the heart of Palmerston in Stour Street, stands as a pillar for education within the picturesque region of Otago. With an enrolment process that emphasizes community values and inclusivity, this secondary school welcomes students from Year 7 to 15 into its vibrant academic family. Principal Helen Newcombe leads with dedication, fostering a culture where integrity, respect, perseverance, innovation, and teamwork are not just words but the very essence of student life at East Otago High School.
Enrolment is open to all residents within Palmerston who have completed their primary education in New Zealand or hold an equivalent qualification from overseas. Interested families can apply through our school office, where a dedicated team will guide them through the necessary steps and answer any queries they may have about admission criteria and deadlines.
East Otago High School is more than just an educational institution; it' endorses values that shape responsible citizens ready to contribute positively to society while honing their individual talents in a supportive environment where every student can thrive.