Riccarton High School
A message from the Principal
Nau mai, haere mai. Greetings and welcome to Riccarton High School. Read more…Finding your place in our school
By emphasising the key values of commitment, honesty, respect and excellence, the school ultimately promotes a caring, supportive ... Read more…Pastoral and learning support
A strong pastoral network consisting of a whānau teacher, dean, teachers, and student leaders work to look after each student’s ... Read more…English language learners
All our teachers have had professional learning in working with students who are English Language Learners. Read more…Curriculum Year 9 and 10
We aim for all our students to be successful academically, and to strive to reach their goals. Read more…Contextual learning
We offer a Contextual Learning class at Year 9 whose teachers collaborate and provide cross-curricular learning based around four ... Read more…Gifted and Talented Education (GATE)
Our GATE coordinator mentors students who have been identified as gifted and talented. Read more…Learning environment
Riccarton High School is dedicated to providing a variety of learning opportunities and environments that will enable our students to ... Read more…Kokiri Lodge
Riccarton High School is very fortunate to have its own superb outdoor education facility at Kokiri on the West Coast of the South ... Read more…Library
The school’s unique partnership with the Christchurch City Council has created a state-of-the-art school/community joint-use library ... Read more…Blended learning and BYOD
Blended learning brings together the best of traditional learning methods and the use of electronic technologies. Read more…Outside the classroom - Sport
As Riccarton High School strives to create well-rounded individuals, there are numerous opportunities available in both the sporting ... Read more…Arts and Cultural activities
The Arts and Cultural area of Riccarton High School continues to experience significant growth. Read more…
