Stratford High School (New Zealand)

Stratford High School (New Zealand)

Infobox NZ school
name = Stratford High School
badge =
motto = "Palma non sine pulvere"
No reward without effort
type = State co-educational secondary (Year 9-13)
established = 1897
address = Swansea Road,
Stratford,
New Zealand
principal = Warren Purdy [cite news|url=http://www.stratfordpress.co.nz/storyprint.cfm?storyID=3710794|title=Stratford High School appoints new principal|publisher=Stratford Press|date=22 November 2006]
deputy principal = Philip Keenan, Maria Potter
roll = 506 (2004 TKI data)
decile = 4 [ [http://www.minedu.govt.nz/web/downloadable/dl7698_v1/decile-changes-2007-2008-web-state-s-integ.xls Decile change 2007 to 2008 for state & state integrated schools] ]

MOE = 179
homepage = [http://www.stratfordhigh.school.nz www.stratfordhigh.school.nz]

Stratford High School is a secondary school in Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand. It is the only co-educational high school in the Stratford District.

The school uniform is a white shirt, red jersey and black shorts/trousers for seniors or a black shirt, dark grey jersey and grey shorts/skirts for juniors, plus black shoes.

Stratford High School consists of four houses, Amess (red), McAllister (yellow), Trimble (green) and Tyrer (blue).

Although being considered a small school, Stratford High participates in many extra-curricula programmes, including a school production, participation in the Smokefree Stage Challenge, many sports teams, cross-country, athletics and swimming sports events.

The school is also known to host foreign exchange students from countries ranging from Switzerland and Venezuela to Hong Kong, usually about five at a time.

Achieving students include Ashley Rupapera who won silver in the 100 m Breaststroke at the Australasian Age Group Championships in Australia.

Stratford High School's NCEA results were above average, having the highest results for co-educational high schools in TaranakiFact|date=February 2007.

Notes

External links

* [http://www.stratfordhigh.school.nz Official Stratford High School website]


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