Kerikeri High School is a warm hearted, innovative, co-educational secondary school set on expansive grounds. We are known for high academic performance and for producing students strong in the Four Cornerstones of a balanced education; Academic, Cultural, Sporting and Leadership & Service. In 2014 we were awarded the Prime Minister’s education Excellence Award for Teaching and Learning.
The community
Kerikeri High School is located right in the heart of Kerikeri Township, population is approximately 15,000. Kerikeri is a vibrant and friendly town in close proximity to the Bay of Islands. There are many beaches, lakes and walking tracks within close distance to the town. Kerikeri has a large sports complex, a dynamic arts and cultural community, a cinema and youth groups.
Interested in a tailored High School experience?
Interested in choosing where you want to study and where you want to live? STS can help you choose the school of your liking that supports your favorite sport, academic etc.
What's included
Air fares to host family and back
School fees
Personal one-to-one support with your visa and school applications
Full board (e.g. breakfast, lunch & dinner) at a carefully selected host family
24-hour telephone support
Free interview
STS kick-off and preparation event in your home country
Welcome Camp
Local representative in host country to assist and support during your exchange
STS High School Diploma
STS Returnee Club
Local get togethers with other exchange students in the area
Interested in choosing where you want to study and where you want to live? STS can help you choose the school of your liking that supports your favorite sport, academic etc.
The easiest way to apply is to visit the page of your favorite destination and click the "Apply now" button. Your application is not binding, and you make your final decision once you have been accepted.
Yes, no matter where you go, we have a local representative on your location. He or she selects our host families, has contact with schools and will be your supporter and advisor during your exchange.