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TE KAMO HIGH SCHOOL

  

Our School

Year 9-13
Co-educational

Location

Whangārei, Northland

Languages

Te Reo Māori

School Roll

Approximately 800 students

Airport

Whangārei Airport

what we offer

Te Kamo High School offers diverse learning pathways, from academics and trades to outdoor education. With modern facilities, rich culture, and strong international support, it’s a place where every student can thrive.

About Whangārei

Located in Whangārei, Northland’s vibrant hub, Te Kamo High School is surrounded by stunning beaches, native forests, and a warm, welcoming community. Students enjoy the perfect balance of city convenience and natural beauty, with endless opportunities for outdoor adventure and cultural experiences.

Homestay Families

Our caring homestay families provide a safe, supportive, and welcoming home for international students. With Kiwi hospitality at the heart, students become part of the family, sharing daily life, culture, and traditions while building lifelong connections. Homestays offer comfort, guidance, and a true New Zealand experience.

Outdoor Education

Te Kamo High School’s award-winning Outdoor Education programme takes learning beyond the classroom. From kayaking and tramping to rock climbing and camping, students develop confidence, teamwork, and resilience while experiencing New Zealand’s stunning natural environment. It’s adventure with purpose.

School FEES

General Tuition Fees apply as shown in the Term Dates & Fees page.
 

Homestay Fees

2026: NZD$325 per week

2027: NZD$355 per week

Special Dietary Requirements additional NZD$40 per week

2026 Homestay Placement Fee: NZD$250

2027 Homestay Placement Fee:  NZD$260

Outdoor Education Fees

2026/2027 Activities/Trips

1 term:  NZD$300

2 terms:  NZD$600 (NZD$620 for 2027)

3 terms:  NZD$750  (NZD$775 for 2027)

4 terms:  NZD$800

Airport Transfer Fees

NZD$250 one way from/to Auckland Airport.

Contact

Adam Dade

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Valuable Feedback

“I got to spend an amazing 5 months here in the beautiful city of Whangarei at Te Kamo High School! We have done a lot of cool trips together and I will always remember this time of my life as a very special one.”

Jule - Germany

“I grew so much in this beautiful country, and I made lots of friends.”

Teresa - Italy